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.
A letter from the charter school emphasized that the Southern Nevada Health District does not believe there was “direct exposure” to the school, its staff, students or families.
Gov. Steve Sisolak gave an overview of the coronavirus situation in the state, summarizing information released in the past two days but providing few new details.
The cleaning is in response to the spread of COVID-19, though as of Friday the district had no confirmed cases of the virus.
A cruise ship that was hit by the new coronavirus is headed to the port of Oakland, California, the captain told passengers Saturday night.
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday night that 40 people from Nevada left the ship, operated by Princess Cruises, on Feb. 21 from the previous voyage.
Under fire for his handling of the coronavirus crisis, President Donald Trump on Friday announced a major staff overhaul, naming Rep. Mark Meadows as his new chief of staff and replacing Mick Mulvaney, who has been acting in the role for more than a year.
The Smith Center has added 25 industrial-size sanitation stations around their three performance venues — Reynolds Hall, Myron’s Cabaret Jazz and Troesh Theater. The stations have been placed in the lobby, at entrances and backstage.
The University of Nevada, Reno, has suspended overseas travel by faculty, staff, students, guest speakers or visiting scholars to countries with severe coronavirus outbreaks.
The organization announced plans to proceed with the event as scheduled despite a documented case of the virus in Southern Nevada.
A Clark County resident who has tested positive for COVID-19 remains in serious condition, the Southern Nevada Health District said Friday afternoon.
Austin city officials have canceled the South by Southwest arts and technology festival.
The new coronavirus has caused many Nevadans to hit local stores to stock up on supplies, including O.J. Simpson.
A staple of the Costco shopping experience — free food samples — has been temporarily suspended by retailer because of the spread of the coronavirus, an employee said Friday.
A Las Vegas strip club is looking to help guests stay clean, even when they get a little dirty.
Volvo Group appears to have had a change of heart just one day after announcing it would be pulling out of next week’s ConExpo-Con/Ag 2020.