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August 26, 2020 - 5:00 am

Updated August 26, 2020 - 8:34 am

The Mirage reopens on Thursday.

The longtime hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip has been closed since March 16, when Las Vegas shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat also reopens. The Mirage Volcano will erupt at 8 p.m. Thursday.

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