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.
A nurse at MountainView Hospital contracted the virus while treating patients. She received treatment at Southern Hills and nearly died, but she made “a miraculous recovery.”
Pregnancy is typically full of excitement, but many expectant mothers in Las Vegas say the COVID-19 pandemic has stripped them of that emotion and replaced it with fear.
UNLV Medicine is offering curbside coronavirus tests — a nasal swab test — by appointment.
Lee Canyon announced in a statement Tuesday that it will remain closed for the remainder of the season, citing growing coronavirus fears.