Las Vegas Polo Classic rescheduled amid coronavirus concerns

Jennifer Luttrell Benardoni, left, of team UBS hits a shot at the goal during the Las Vegas Polo Classic at Star Nursery Field at 7000 El Russell Road in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 14, 2019. (Bill Hughes/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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March 6, 2020 - 11:13 am

Updated March 6, 2020 - 5:07 pm

The Las Vegas Polo Classic has been rescheduled.

Citing coronavirus concerns, the event has been moved from April 18-19 to July 18-19.

The event will also switch venues, and be held at the South Point Arena.

On Thursday, the Southern Nevada Health District announced the first case of COVID-19 in Southern Nevada. Washoe County also announced a second presumptive case in Nevada.

This story has been updated to reflect updated dates for this event.

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