The Clark County firefighters’ exposure happened during a medical call involving a patient who has since been tested for COVID-19.
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On Wednesday, the district clarified that it is still doing some testing but is “asking health care providers to send their specimens to private laboratories for testing.”
The U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday suspended field operations for two weeks, citing the health and safety of its workers and the U.S. public from coronavirus.
Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles offices across the state are closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Nevada’s public health insurance exchange has a special open enrollment period sparked by the coronavirus crisis.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman on Wednesday asked Gov. Steve Sisolak to significantly shorten 30-day statewide closures on nonessential businesses over concern for affected workers.
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 204,00 people and killed more than 8,200.
President Donald Trump said the United States and Canadaian officials have agreed to close border to “non-essential traffic,” saying trade won’t be affected.
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook Salt Lake City and its suburbs early Wednesday, sending residents fleeing their homes, knocking out power for tens of thousands and closing the city’s airport.
President Donald Trump announced he was temporarily closing the border with Canada to fight the coronavirus, at the same time as he requested a $46 billion package to fight the disease.
On Wednesday, Bernie Sanders’ campaign manager said Sanders is in no hurry to make decisions about the race noting, “the next primary contest is at least three weeks away.”
Major developments around the world overnight as COVID-19 spreads. Cases exceed 201,000 with the death toll surpassing 8,000.
Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona on Tuesday, increasingly pulling away with a Democratic presidential primary upended by the coronavirus and building pressure on Bernie Sanders to abandon his campaign.
City and county officials in all local jurisdictions have declared states of emergency to deal with the coronavirus epidemic, which grant local governments additional powers.
As the economic impacts of dealing with the coronavirus spread, Nevada Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto are working to ensure the gaming industry is included in any relief bill.