Three new COVID-19 cases reported in Las Vegas
A New York woman who attended the Women of Power Summit at The Mirage on March 5 has tested presumptive positive for COVID-19 and...
In times like these, Nevada’s mining tax looks especially irresponsible
Prediction! The entire Las Vegas tourism industry will not dry up and blow away like so much development-stirred particulate matter that makes our sunsets...
Congress rebukes Trump’s bid to slash CDC funding amid outbreak
WASHINGTON — U.S. House lawmakers resoundingly rebuffed a Trump administration request to cut funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention amid the...
Economic impacts of COVID-19 likely to hit low-income workers hardest
The impacts of COVID-19 and the associated economic fallout are likely to hit Nevada's low-income population especially hard.“They are often uninsured or underinsured so...
Coronavirus throws economy into turmoil
The health of the global economy is deteriorating, and as is the case with the mysterious virus infecting states and nations in domino fashion,...
Health District: CDC to investigate COVID-19 infection of Toronto man who visited Las Vegas
Clark County’s chief health official says it’s up to the Centers for Disease Control, not the Southern Nevada Health District, to reach out to...
Toronto man with COVID-19 traveled from Las Vegas
A Toronto man who returned to Canada on February 28 from Las Vegas has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Ontario Ministry of...
Sisolak announces measures to avoid price-gouging in age of COVID-19
Governor Steve Sisolak announced an emergency regulation aimed at preventing price gouging related to COVID-19 on Thursday, the same day officials announced the first...
Activities, contacts of Nevada’s first COVID-19 patient unknown, officials say
Nevada's first COVID-19 patient is a man in his 50s with an underlying health condition who traveled by air to Washington state before becoming...
Nevada governor urges good hygiene, officials prepare for virus threat
State and local officials Friday outlined steps being taken to monitor and prepare for the threat of coronavirus in Nevada.“There’s no confirmed cases of...