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.
To go or not to go. For Las Vegas, that is the question. The Trump administration’s response has been to stay away from telling convention sponsors that the show must go on. Or not.
AJA Video Systems announced in a statement Wednesday it would not participate in the annual National Association of Broadcasters convention, which is being held April 19 through April 22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
The show organizer said it was canceled following concerns by the event’s sponsors over the spread of coronavirus.
Las Vegas and Clark County officials say they are prepared to deal with an outbreak of new coronavirus if one occurs.
The Grand Princess’ chief medical officer says the ship is at sea off the coast of Mexico and will skip a scheduled stop in Ensenada.
Smith’s Food Drug posted a message on the Smith’s app advising that sensitization items and cold and flu items would be limited to five per order.
The event, which was supposed to be held at the new Caesars Forum conference center March 23-27 will take place via video, streaming and small local events, “rather than an in-person event in Las Vegas,” according to a post on the show’s website.
As some Las Vegans strip local shelves of water and other goods, church’s longtime emphasis on self-reliance has these households prepared for emergencies.
The Chicago State University men’s and women’s basketball teams are considering not traveling to Las Vegas next week for the Western Athletic Conference tournament.
People attending the MedTradeSpring conference at Mandalay Bay this week say they’re using common health practices, like washing hands, to attend without fear.
While some Las Vegas residents are rushing to stockpile supplies and prepare for an outbreak of the new coronavirus, others are turning that panic into profit.
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said at the general managers’ meeting this week that he doesn’t expect to cancel or move games because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Today, a spreading novel coronavirus boasts a similar name – and no other connection – to the popular Corona beer. But there’s no indication that sales are tumbling.
The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 11 on Wednesday with a patient succumbing in California as federal authorities announced an investigation of the Seattle-area nursing home where most of the victims were stricken.
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people.