WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic – VIDEO
 
WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic – VIDEO

Officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the pandemic from its Geneva headquarters on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Until now, the WHO has declined to make a pandemic declaration, which it defines as a “worldwide spread of a new disease.” (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Gov Sisolak to help bring Nevadans on cruise ship home
 
Gov Sisolak to help bring Nevadans on cruise ship home

Gov. Steve Sisolak has written to about 49 Nevada passengers aboard the cruise ship quarantined in California for COVID-19 telling them they will be brought back to Nevada to self-quarantine.

Coronavirus latest updates – VIDEO
 
Coronavirus latest updates – VIDEO

Review-Journal health reporter Mary Hynes discusses the latest updates on coronavirus in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada, March 10, 2020. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Positive case of COVID19 in Washoe County
 
Positive case of COVID19 in Washoe County

The Washoe County Health District received a presumptive positive case of COVID-19, the first in Washoe County. The test has been sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for confirmation.The case is a male resident in his 50s who is linked to the Grand Princess cruise ship outbreak. His condition is stable and he is self isolating at home.The case has a family member who is a student at Huffaker Elementary School in Reno, Nev. Out of an abundance of caution, the Health District requested that Huffaker Elementary School be closed Friday.

Sisolak signs coronavirus insurance regulation – VIDEO
 
Sisolak signs coronavirus insurance regulation – VIDEO

Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a new regulation Thursday to limit what health insurers can charge patients for visits and examinations that are related to COVID-19. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Confirmed coronavirus case in Southern Nevada – VIDEO
 
Confirmed coronavirus case in Southern Nevada – VIDEO

A man in his 50s who had recently traveled to Washington state and Texas had been hospitalized in an isolation ward in a Las Vegas-area hospital. He is the first case of COVID-19 – coronavirus – in Southern Nevada, confirmed by the Southern Nevada Health District. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video
 
Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video

The Southern Nevada Health District has announced its first presumptive positive case of the coronavirus in the Clark County area. Officials from the SNHD brief the media on the current investigation of the patient.

Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video
 
Coronavirus first presumptive positive case in Nevada – Video

The Southern Nevada Health District has announced its first presumptive positive case of the coronavirus in the Clark County area. Officials from the SNHD brief the media on the current investigation of the patient.

Joanna Jedrzejczyk explains her intent with gas mask meme – VIDEO
 
Joanna Jedrzejczyk explains her intent with gas mask meme – VIDEO

UFC Strawweight Joanna Jedrzejczyk posted a meme of herself in a gas mask next to her Chinese opponent Zhang Weili and later deleted it from Instagram. At a media day, Jedrzejczyk explained what her intent was with that post and fired back at Weili who had said earlier in the day that she was still angry over the joke. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Zhang Weili Still Angry Over Her Opponent’s Coronavirus Joke – VIDEO
 
Zhang Weili Still Angry Over Her Opponent’s Coronavirus Joke – VIDEO

UFC women’s strawweight champion Zhang Weili discusses how she fled her native China to train in Las Vegas due to the spread of the coronavirus and responds to jokes her opponent, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, made about the outbreak ahead of their UFC 248 title bout. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

6 ways to prepare for the coronavirus outbreak – VIDEO
 
6 ways to prepare for the coronavirus outbreak – VIDEO

With the CDC’s recent warning that COVID-19 – coronavirus – will likely make its way into the United States, it’s important now more than ever to be prepared. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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