State official makes comparison as new coronavirus cases continue to soar in the county, which reported 2,366 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
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Clark County on Wednesday reported 2,201 new coronavirus cases — the largest single-day increase in nearly a year.
Williams, who also served in the Nevada Assembly, was known for advocating for fair distribution of taxes and for helping to create the Family Court.
While some other counties in Nevada are making progress toward exiting the state’s face mask mandate, metrics for Clark County have been moving in the wrong direction.
The county’s test positivity rate continued to climb from Friday through Sunday and now stands at 7 percent. Other metrics were flat to lower.
Clark County on Friday reported 483 new COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths from the disease during the previous day as well as a sharp jump in its test positivity rate.
The new clinic at All Saints Episcopal Church in central Las Vegas will provide testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases and other services.
The Southern Nevada Health District on Thursday reported 515 new COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths in Clark County during the preceding day.
Clark County says the company working on the project, Rosendin Electric, could have its dust permit suspended if it continues to neglect its duty to protect the air.
A homeless outreach event helped hundreds of people in west Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Clark County officials are seeking to halt risky behaviors by those who rent exotic vehicles in the Las Vegas Valley.
Project Homeless Connect is expected to assist as many as 1,500 people in west Las Vegas on Wednesday.
There have been more than 500 vaccine breakthrough infections of COVID-19 in fully vaccinated casino workers in Clark County, a number similar to that of health care workers.
Clark County commissioners approved a deal Tuesday to buy property along the south Strip near McCarran International Airport for $55 million.
Work could commence soon on updating signage at McCarran International Airport to reflect the name change to Harry Reid International Airport.
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