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.
There may never have been another point — at least in our lifetimes — when the work, sacrifices and impact of nurses, and other health care workers, were more obvious to so many people.
The policies of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo were likely responsible for thousands of coronavirus deaths. You wouldn’t know it from the media’s coverage of his response.
This is at least the second case for the online retailer’s Las Vegas Valley operations.
Refunds for the Las Vegas event will begin processing in about 10 business days, EDC creator Pasquale Rotella said on Instagram.
Laughlin residents starting Wednesday may register by phone for an appointment to participate in free drive-thru coronavirus testing next week at the Aquarius.
University Medical Center and Clark County launched the testing initiative Tuesday by appointment only for people with or without symptoms of COVID-19.
Viva Zapata’s Mexican Restaurant and Cantina teamed up with the Salvation Army for music and burrito lunches to-go on Tuesday.
Pin Kaow Thai Restaurant locations are now open for takeout and delivery; La Strega’s Chef Gina Marinelli will offer an online cooking class next week.
Henderson Councilwoman Michelle Romero in an open letter called for the economy to reopen while vulnerable populations continue to take shelter.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would allow the nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, to testify before a Senate committee, but he defended a decision to block his testimony before a Democrat-controlled House panel.
“Our numbers have gone up really quickly in a short amount of time, which means that the virus is moving,” said Dawna Brown, director of Pyramid Lake Tribal Health Clinic.
The Nevada Court of Appeals and the Nevada Supreme Court have scheduled oral arguments via videoconferencing during the coronavirus pandemic.
A survey among small businesses found most owners were able to successfully apply and receive funds from the Paycheck Protection Program, after it received a second round of funding last month.
The furloughs of almost 63,000 MGM Resorts International employees soon could turn into layoffs.
MGM Resorts has terminated positions heading up esports, marketing and advertising.
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