A state legislative committee Monday formally approved nearly $634 million in additional COVID-19 relief funds for Nevada, with nearly $509 million of it going to public and private schools across the state.
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The updated numbers from the state Department of Health and Human Services brought statewide totals to 284,590 cases and 4,522 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic.
How long immunity lasts from natural infection is one of the big questions in the pandemic. Scientists still think reinfections are fairly rare and usually less serious than initial ones, but recent developments around the world have raised concerns.
Wright died Sunday, spokesman Matt Langston said. He said he did not know the cause of death, but the two-term congressman and his wife, Susan, had been admitted to a Dallas hospital in the previous two weeks after contracting COVID-19.
Four other people also were buried in the Saturday slide but managed to dig themselves out and didn’t suffer serious injuries, according to Unified Police of Salt Lake County.
In a brief filed on the eve of the Senate impeachment trial, lawyers for the former president attacked the case on multiple grounds, foreshadowing legal and constitutional arguments they intend to present when the trial opens in earnest on Tuesday.
The planned road project that includes an overhaul of the Tropicana Avenue-Interstate 15 interchange near Allegiant Stadium has seen a price estimate rise.
Health reporter Mary Hynes draws on her expertise and sources to answer queries on the COVID-19 vaccine.
He held three major Cabinet posts in Republican administrations during a long career of public service.
Officials said when the glacier broke it sent water trapped behind it as well as mud and other debris surging down the mountain and into other bodies of water.
Last year, the Southern Nevada Water Authority agreed to kick in $6 million for environmental planning of a water recycling system in California. The project could mean more Colorado River water for Nevada.
An avalanche killed four skiers and injured four others Saturday in a popular recreation area, making it one of the deadliest avalanches in Utah history, authorities said.
California Gov. Gavin Newsoms office said Saturday it will issue revised guidelines for indoor church services after the Supreme Court lifted the states ban on indoor worship during the coronavirus pandemic, but left in place restrictions on singing and chanting.
Public health officials have warned against complacency regarding the spread of the coronavirus and urged caution on Super Bowl weekend.
The Supreme Court is telling California that it can’t bar indoor church services because of the coronavirus pandemic, but it can keep for now a ban on singing and chanting indoors.