All four key COVID-19 metrics for Clark County fell over the weekend, with 891 new cases and 20 deaths recorded since Friday’s report, according to state and local data.
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Work could commence soon on updating signage at McCarran International Airport to reflect the name change to Harry Reid International Airport.
Clark County on Wednesday surpassed 5,000 COVID-19 deaths amid new signs that the state’s current coronavirus surge may be nearing its peak.
Nevada on Friday reported 385 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths over the preceding day as the state test positivity rate climbed for the second time this week.
The county commission’s decision Tuesday signaled a major milestone in the year-plus fight against the coronavirus for Nevada’s most populous region.
Clark County must present to the state by mid-April its sweeping plan to combat the pandemic as it prepares to self-govern a wide array of measures including public gatherings and youth sports.
Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the milestone on Twitter and urged Nevadans to continue “the mitigation measures we know work.”
Nevada on Thursday reported 488 new coronavirus cases and 31 additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
University Medical Center opened the by-appointment-only site on Monday to Nevadans 70 and older, health care workers and first responders
CHAP has not been without criticism from those who say it is moving too slowly and who feel left in the dark about their status after applying.
Nevada on Friday reported 35 new coronavirus deaths and 2,878 additional cases, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Residents may report issues involving streetlights, potholes, graffiti, trash, illegal short-term rentals, COVID-19 health violations and homeless encampments, the county said in a press release.
Clark County has warned voters of unsolicited calls that give “inaccurate information” about whether their votes were counted.
Shorter lines were seen on the second day of voting in Clark County, but voters still turned out in robust numbers with some 17,000 casting ballots as of 3 p.m. Sunday,
Nevada on Friday reported 501 new cases of the coronavirus and 18 more fatalities, according to state data, pushing the infection rate slightly higher.