After a post-Thanksgiving spike this month, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Clark County and statewide continue to decline, new state data shows.
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The Thanksgiving holiday is likely partially to blame for a steep increase in cases in the past week in Clark County and statewide.
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Confirmed and suspected hospitalizations increased by 65 percent in Clark County, according to data released Wednesday by the state.
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