Sisolak to update state’s COVID-19 response efforts

Gov. Steve Sisolak speaks during an election event hosted by the Nevada Democrats on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at Springs Preserve, in Las Vegas. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @benjaminhphoto

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February 10, 2021 - 11:26 am

Gov. Steve Sisolak will conduct a news conference on Thursday to update the state’s COVID-19 response efforts.

The news conference, scheduled for 4 p.m., will be conducted virtually and streamed live on the governor’s YouTube channel.

It also will be streamed live on reviewjournal.com and the RJ mobile app.

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