Since the pandemic started in March, more than 50,000 blood drives have been canceled. Amid surging disaster responses, the Red Cross also is seeking financial donations.
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A man is in critical condition after he “slipped” out of handcuffs, ran away from officers and was struck by a vehicle Monday morning, according to Las Vegas police.
A man died after an apparent “medical crisis” Monday at a car dealership in the central valley, according to Las Vegas police.
Police found a dead body in an alley near downtown Las Vegas.
A 38-year-old woman, booked at Clark County Detention Center, died a day after she arrived.
The new figures reported Sunday bring the total number of confirmed cases in Nevada to 82,100 and the death toll to 1,623, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Attendees ran and walked to Mandalay Bay from the Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar parking lot. Others were able to participate virtually to remember those who died or were injured.
Although she was wounded in both legs during the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting, Christina Gruber ran to save her life. Now, she’s running to remember the victims of that tragic day.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who died in a house fire in central Las Vegas on Saturday afternoon.
Vincent DeJesus, 39, died Saturday of COVID-19 at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, where he worked as a registered nurse.
Vincent DeJesus worked at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, according to GoFundMe page set up a week ago, and was admitted to the intensive care unit after contracting the disease.
The valley is in the middle of an extended August heat wave which has broken a few records. The region is under an excessive heat warning through Wednesday.
An avid flamenco dancer, Artor Nazzari was the picture of health before he fell fatally ill to COVID-19.
It usually includes free haircuts to students, food, a live DJ and even dental work. But with the coronavirus outbreak, operations had to be moved outside and contact had to be at a minimum.
The National Weather Service said Sunday the high temperature was 113 degrees, falling short of the July 12 record of 114, set in 2003.