Nevada is one of seven states with “very high” levels of COVID wastewater activity. Experts said a tourist surge over the Fourth of July weekend was one factor.
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COVID-19’s latest variant is on the loose, but local experts think vaccines can mitigate its spread and severity.
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.
Gov. Steve Sisolak also included a workplace discrimination reminder to stores and other essential businesses as more employees raise health concerns.
Las Vegas paramedics dealing with a shortage of personal protective equipment — their only barrier to exposure — share their experiences, anxiety.
The LVCVA will continue to build its new $980.3 million exhibition hall, but a renovation of existing halls is expected to be put on hold for at least two years.
In ordinary times, tens of thousands of pilgrims from around the world retrace Jesus’ steps in the Holy Week. This year, religious sites in the Holy Land are closed as authorities try to prevent the spread of the virus.
Nevada unemployment officials say they are awaiting federal guidelines on implementing the CARES Act, causing a delay for people to claim benefits in the relief package.
We asked readers to #ShowYourMasks and people responded. Some are crocheted, made from T-shirts, liquor bags and airline eye shades.
The state has at least 24 COVID-19 deaths, the most in the U.S.
Since the first positive test of a Nevada patient for the coronavirus last week, state government has provided little new information.
A plan of action is in place at the Clark County Detention Center to protect inmates and staff from the coronavirus-caused COVID-19 disease.
According to an emailed statement signed by CEO Tony Rodio, the company has appointed a senior management team that meets daily to make decisions on how to protect guests and employees.
Attendees are still coming to the 2020 ConExpo-Con/Ag construction equipment show in Las Vegas this week, but they’re still being cautious in light of coronavirus concerns.
The case, that of a Reno-area man in his 50s who is self-isolating at home, is the first in the state confirmed by the federal heath agency.
Amazon is adjusting workplace rules amid the coronavirus outbreak, offering unlimited unpaid time off this month and requiring employees use disinfectant wipes to clean work stations and vehicles at the beginning and end of every shift.
Stores will now be cleaning surfaces like check lanes and touchscreens at least every 30 minutes. The statement said the company is following guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which recommends regular cleaning as a preventative measure.
LVCVA President and CEO Steve Hill says he’ll rely on research to determine when will be the best time boost the city in advertisements as fear bites into tourism revenue.