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.
Pent-up demand to visit Las Vegas has boosted optimism for a strong recovery and underscored the pressing need to following ensure thousands of jobs are filled in casinos.
Some Sun City Summerlin residents are fed up with all the to-do surrounding masks, and they’re ready to wrangle.
Nevada on Friday reported 267 new coronavirus cases and eight additional deaths, according to state data.
About 15.8 million people received unemployment aid through one of several benefit programs during the week of May 8. That’s nearly eight times as many people as received jobless payments in August 2014.
Nevada on Thursday reported 232 new coronavirus cases and eight additional deaths, according to state data.
Desert Springs Hospital worker Filbert John S. Aquino was remembered for trying protecting everyone: “He’d rather take the bullet.”
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot Janssen vaccine will be offered as well as the Pfizer vaccine.
Nevada on Wednesday reported 227 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Hawaii Gov. David Ige said Tuesday people will no longer have to wear masks outdoors as the number of COVID-19 cases drop and more people get vaccinated.
Vaccination events at the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign and at a strip club signal a new phase of the inoculation campaign in Southern Nevada.
More than a million first doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Clark County, the Southern Nevada Health District announced in a press release Tuesday.
The Clark County School District is announcing new mask guidelines effective June 1, the first day of summer school throughout the district.
Nevada on Tuesday reported 265 new coronavirus cases and four additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Moderna said it will submit data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other global regulators early next month for authorization to be used starting at age 12.
The new report pushed the state’s case total to 322,757.