The number of new confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Clark County and Nevada rebounded slightly overnight, reversing days of small decreases, according to data posted Friday.
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The figure, which is released daily by the government, has come under increasing scrutiny.
Nearly 4,600 people in the United States were reported to have died from COVID-19 during the 24-hour period ending at 5 p.m Pacific time Thursday.
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and longtime fixer Michael Cohen will be released from federal prison to serve the remainder of his sentence in home confinement amid the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
There is no evidence that COVID-19 is spreading through mail or parcels, according to the World Health Organization and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
He had tested positive for the coronavirus on March 30 and was taken off the ship and placed in “isolation housing.”
In March, a District Court judge upheld a 2018 ruling to block the water authority’s plans to pump billions of gallons of groundwater from four rural valleys.
Congress has been all but shuttered since late March, and far-flung lawmakers are sheltering at home like other Americans.
A program to buffer small businesses battered by economic losses due to the coronavirus ran out of federal funds Thursday as Republicans and Democrats continued to clash over changes.
Gov. Steve Sisolak said Thursday it’s still too early to know when the state’s COVID-19 shutdown orders could be lifted or when businesses could start to reopen their doors. He also praised Nevadans for staying at home and saving lives.
The Trump administration has issued new guidelines for states, individuals and employers on how to gradually revive activity and ease up on social distancing in areas where coronavirus cases are on the decline.
President Trump appears ready to allow the nation’s governors to decide when their states will reopen for business, not long after declaring that he has total authority to decide when that happens.
That staggering figure easily surpassed yearly totals for each of the last five years when the state averaged about 73,000 claims a year, state figures show.
The Nevada Democratic Party filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the parameters for the state’s June 9 all-mail primary election violate Nevadans’ voting rights.
President Donald Trump on Thursday named Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., to be a member of his Opening Up America Again Congressional Group to advise him on coronavirus policy.