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.
Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days because of the coronavirus, delaying the home opener for the expansion team co-owned by former England captain David Beckham.
The Nightclub Bar Show Las Vegas has been postponed from this month until June as a precaution due to concerns about the coronavirus.
SHARE Village in Las Vegas will expand access to its community food pantry in response to the growing economic impact of coronavirus fears in Southern Nevada.
Digital Signage Expo, which was scheduled at Las Vegas Convention Center March 31 through April 3 has been postponed until late summer/early fall.
Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., has introduced legislation aimed at providing additional funding for states should unemployment rise due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The NHL suspended its season indefinitely Thursday, approximately 16 hours after the NBA halted play because Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19.
Congress has decided to shut the U.S. Capitol, House and Senate office buildings to public until April 1 in reaction to coronavirus.
Princess Cruises, which had one of its ships quarantined off the coast of Japan last month, is suspending global operations through early May because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Sweeping travel bans cascaded around the globe Thursday, keeping people inside their homes, and slowing the engines of commerce to stem the coronavirus pandemic.
Because of the virus outbreak, room rates have dipped, with some resorts charging as much as 86 percent less for a stay during the draft compared to May prices.
The decision to self-quarantine was made as a precaution, and the student has not experienced any symptoms of COVID-19, university spokeswoman Cindy Brown said.
The airport suspensions are expected to occur by the end of the day Friday.
The four-day convention had been scheduled for March 30-April 2 at Caesars Palace.
Cirque du Soliel has told its Vegas employees the company “is facing an increased financial pressure on our operations due to this situation.”
“If anybody wanted to take a vacation now, because there’s no place to go, it should be here,” Goodman said in a lengthy interview with the Review-Journal. “It should be here and I can’t believe we’re not being more proactive.”