“Because of the many uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the immediate need to begin preparations for the 2020 primary election …
Monthly Archives: March 2020
2 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Clark County
Two more people with coronavirus disease have died in Clark County, bringing the total number of virus-related deaths in Nevada to six, according to the Southern Nevada Health District. The recent deaths include a man in his 70s with underlying medica…
Metro: No coronavirus detected at county jail
There have been no confirmed coronavirus cases at the Clark County Detention Center, Metro Police said today, noting that the jail staff is taking “every precaution to prevent the …
Sisolak bars malaria drugs for coronavirus patients
Nevada’s governor has signed an emergency order barring the use of anti-malaria drugs for someone who has the coronavirus. Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak’s order Tuesday restricting …
UNLV Medicine conducting curbside testing for Coronavirus by appointment only
UNLV Medicine, the clinical arm of the UNLV School of Medicine, is conducting curbside COVID-19 testing beginning Tuesday, March 24, for members of the public who meet the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for te…
COVID-19’s impact on U.S. casino industry workers and local communities
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is deeply impacting the U.S. casino industry.
Fitness enthusiasts think outside the gym during coronavirus
Steve LaTart in Minnesota is thinking of installing a space heater in his basement to recreate the atmosphere of his hot yoga classes now that his gym has closed due to coronavirus fears.
Rosie O’Donnell’s streaming Broadway show raises $600K
From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause severe illness in…
Recognizing digital divide, CCSD will educate students ‘to the best of our ability’
he district can only promise to comply with the state’s guidance on distance learning education to the best of its ability and to try to educate as many students as possible …
AGA CEO statement on economic impact of COVID-19 on U.S. casino gaming industry
American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller released a statement on the economic toll the COVID-19 outbreak is having on the U.S. casino gaming industry.