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.
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The demand for testing in Nevada has grown as coronavirus cases have surged across the country, especially in the Southwest.
The fear of going to the doctor during the pandemic is real. But so are the conseqences of not going.
Some Nevada hospitals on Thursday resumed patient visitation with new safety measures in place, the state hospital association said.
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