COVID-19’s latest variant is on the loose, but local experts think vaccines can mitigate its spread and severity.
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Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bipartisan bill to repeal COVID-era health regulations.
Expect to pay out-of-pocket for over-the-counter COVID-19 tests, for a start.
Already at pandemic lows, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations dipped this week.
Given that the population of Nevada is relatively young, the state “should have done better,” said one health expert.
Restaurants try to adjust on busy day for dining out.
Copper Cat Books, owned by Henderson residents Wendy and Anthony Marcisofsky, delivered books to be picked up at curbsides — and got enough income to pay off May’s rent in the process.
Rick Wyatt of American Adventure Tours has donated supplies to Las Vegas Valley hospitals.
Big B’s Texas BBQ, Mint Indian Bistro and Rachel’s Kitchen locations are among the restaurants that have already reopened.
Vice President Mike Pence is self-isolating after an aide tested positive for the coronavirus last week.
Four new coronavirus-related deaths have been counted in Clark County, according to the Southern Nevada Health District. The county also saw 46 new cases.
Major veterans organizations have urged VA to explain under what circumstances VA doctors initiate discussion of hydroxychloroquine with veterans as a treatment option.
Jolted by the lack of comprehensive federal planning as states begin to reopen, lawmakers of both parties, from the senior-most senators to the newest House member, are jumping in to develop policies and unleash resources to prevent a second wave.
Barstow, California, Kingman, Arizona, and St. George, Utah, all under varying restrictions due to COVID-19, reveal commonalities and contrasts in life under the coronavirus.
