Nevada reported 556 new cases of COVID-19 and a record 38 deaths on Thursday, as the death toll in Clark County surpassed 1,000.
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The college postponed its spring graduation ceremony because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Students expressed support for a delayed in-person ceremony rather than an online one.
Because of safety concerns regarding COVOD-19, the series staged at Spring Mountain State Park has been moved to 2021.
Retailers and restaurants at the Henderson shopping center have begun reopening for business at 50 percent occupancy, according to a Wednesday news release.
Local stores may reopen soon, but with tastings not likely to restart immediately, the company has turned to a virtual format that so far has averaged 250 participants.
It’s unclear when testing began, but the casino operator said in a statement that testing “has commenced” at six of its properties.
Clark County saw a second straight triple-digit increase in new cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths, according to data from the Southern Nevada Health District.
Manafort, 71, was released Wednesday morning from a low-security prison in Pennsylvania, according to his attorney. Serving more than seven years, Manafort was to be released in 2024.
The House is expected to vote on the package as soon as Friday. But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said there is no “urgency.”
Nevada health officials said social distancing measures stymied the coronavirus spread and lessened feared capacity issues at Las Vegas hospitals.
The Associated Press obtained a 63-page document that is more detailed than other, previously reported segments of the shelved guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Authorities in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic began were moving forward Wednesday with efforts to test all 11 million residents for the virus within 10 days after a handful of fresh infections were found there.
Nevadans reaching the end of their unemployment insurance benefits can expect to receive an additional 13 weeks of benefits from the state’s unemployment office.
An hour before the opening, retail employees bustled inside a handful of stores while cleaning staff did one last sweep of the outdoor mall.
A class-action lawsuit on behalf of gig workers was filed Tuesday against the Nevada unemployment office and people overseeing the program.
It’s unclear how many individuals have tested positive at the warehouse, which is located just north of the College of Southern Nevada’s North Las Vegas campus.