Hospitalizations also have risen over the past week, while the declines in deaths and test positivity rate have stalled.
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The state’s positivity rate held steady, marking the first time it has remained flat or declined over a three-day period since mid-June.
New cases posted by the Department of Health and Human Services pushed the case total for the state to 52,179 and the fatalities increased the death toll to 862.
The count recorded 133 new COVID-19 deaths and no new deaths over the preceding day, according to data posted Thursday by the Southern Nevada Health District.
Jon Raby was officially sworn in Monday by Brian Steed, BLM’s deputy director for policy.