The family was aware of the coronavirus concerns before they boarded the ship, but decided not to cancel the trip because it planned for a while and they didn’t think it would be a problem.
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada are shutting down for at least three weeks starting Monday, following the closure of K-12 schools in Clark County.
North Las Vegas and Henderson are suspending water shutoffs for residents financially affected by measures to combat the coronavirus, both cities said Monday.
The Clark County School District began handing out free meals at more than a dozen sites around the Las Vegas Valley on Monday to preserve a vital lifeline for needy students.
Clark County is closing all park and recreation facilities on Monday because of continuing concerns about the spread of coronavirus.
Dollar General is restricting its first hour of business to seniors, while other Las Vegas Valley grocers are cutting back on hours to deal with restocking shelves.
The city of Henderson announced multiple closures and cancellations on Sunday evening in response to Gov. Steve Sisolak’s call for social distancing, according to a release from the city.
Las Vegas churches are finding ways to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic that has virtually shut down much of the valley.
Toilet paper, disinfecting products, meats in short supply at supermarkets and big-box retailers amid coronavirus outbreak.
District leaders are weighing the major reason to close schools — slowing the spread of disease — against dozens of other concerns, including free meals and family disruptions.
The district is not closing schools over coronavirus fears, it told parents in phone calls late Friday, promising classes would resume on Monday as usual.
The VA medical center also will halt participation in all public outreach events until April 30, though medical appointments and all VA operations continue as normal.
Two more Nevada colleges announced Friday that they would switch to online classes in response to coronavirus fears.
Health authorities on Friday announced eight new positive tests for COVID-19 in Clark County and one in Northern Nevada, bringing the state total of coronavirus cases to 20.
“This response we’re seeing, the panicked shopping, is people trying to gain control of an unknown situation,” one psychologist said.