Dr. Brian Labus, Epidemiologist with the UNLV School of Public Health and the governor’s medical advisory team, and RJ Health reporter Mary Hynes cover the latest topics surrounding COVID-19 in Nevada.
Topics this week:
1. COVID-19 NOW A MAJOR CAUSE OF DEATH IN NEVADA, MORE THAN FLU.
2. CURRENT COVID-19 RATES: DEATHS, TESTING, HOSPITALIZATIONS
3. CCSD BACK TO SCHOOL DISTANCE LEARNING: COVID-19 TRANSMISSION AT HOME
4. CCSD BACK TO SCHOOL DISTANCE LEARNING: IMMUNIZATIONS, FLU SHOT
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Mayor Michelle Romero gave the annual State of the City address Thursday to a crowd of several hundred people at the M Resort.
The New York Islanders’ J.G. Pageau scored a short-handed goal with 1:59 remaining in overtime, and the Golden Knights lost their fourth straight game Thursday.
Some of the biggest names in Major League Baseball walked a red carpet on Thursday night before the MLB Awards at the Cosmopolitan.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
Nevada’s House Democrats were so upset about the government being shut down that they voted against reopening it.
Signature Hollywood handout bill almost knocked out immediately.
“Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient become independent of it.”
Coach Pete Carroll insists the best way for the Raiders to build a winning mindset is to treat each week as a championship game, despite their 2-7 start.
CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall and pro sports bettor Chuck Edel are 9-2 against the spread this season on their best bets in the Review-Journal.
Shortly before 5:30 a.m., a caller told Metro dispatchers that a pickup had struck his vehicle near South Arville Street and Blue Diamond Road and then fled, police said.
It took moderate, bipartisan heroes to put down Democrats’ filibuster this week, get the Senate to 60 votes and reopen the federal government.
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced two Henderson men to probation after they were convicted of damaging government property at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the so-called “fake electors” case can be prosecuted in Clark County, reversing a lower court decision that led it to instead be filed in Carson City.
The governor already approved a measure to finance a new subdivision for residents of the historically Black neighborhood, and construction is underway.
The megaresort is making a change to its new board of directors.
The Raiders squandered any chance of a playoff run by playing careless football this year. They know they need to tighten up their details the rest of the way.