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.
Informa Tech said in a statement that the company is disappointed but that “the experience and safety of our community and everyone involved in the event continues to be our top priority.”
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz said Sunday he will remain at his home in Texas after learning that he shook hands and briefly chatted with a man in suburban Washington who has tested positive for coronavirus.
Local officials in California began ordering the closure of schools and public spaces to try to stop the spread of the virus.
The Southern Nevada Health District has received a report of a second presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in a Clark County resident.
Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, locking down around 16 million people for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the new coronavirus.
Washoe County health officials Sunday announced the second Reno-area case of coronavirus infection, a man in his 30s.
The cause of the collapse was under investigation, and the owner of the building was put under police control.
Few Nevadans have been tested so far, but positive tests for two state residents, the arrival of more federal test kits and new testing by private labs should change that.
In Clark County, no one would say whether the child of a man who tested positive for the virus was a public or charter school student. In Northern Nevada, things were different.
Empty shelves at Costco and Walmart show that Las Vegas-area businesses need to start price gouging.
Italy’s prime minister announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, imposing restrictions on the movement of about a quarter of the country’s population in a bid to contain a widening outbreak.
With an additional 1 million tests being shipped out by Monday, Trump administration officials believe that approximately 850,000 individuals could be tested in short order.
The state agency made the announcement Saturday on Twitter. The post doesn’t specifically mention the CORVID-19 virus.
No one saw the shutdown of 41 casinos in Macao for 15 days and Italian soccer teams playing in empty stadiums. Will Japan’s plans for resorts be the next to see changes?
The women’s world hockey championships in Canada were canceled Saturday because of the new coronavirus.
