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Millions of South Koreans wore masks and disposable gloves as they voted in parliamentary elections Wednesday, the highest turnout in nearly three decades despite the coronavirus.

Stocks swung back down Wednesday after more signs piled up of the economic damage being caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

In the six days after top Chinese officials secretly determined they likely were facing a pandemic from a new coronavirus, the city of Wuhan at the epicenter of the disease hosted a mass banquet for tens of thousands of people

Nations around the world reacted with alarm Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a halt to the sizable funding the United States sends to the World Health Organization.

The Tour de France has new dates, and it will be followed by cycling’s two other major races.

Weeks of quarantine with kids have a way of burning through a movie collection.

The major banks in the U.S. are anticipating a flood of loan defaults as households and business customers take a big financial hit from the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Steve Sisolak said he didn’t want to give anyone the idea that discussions about easing restrictions and reopening are happening anytime soon. Some neighboring states are …

By the time the spread of COVID-19 closed much of Nevada, The Practice Mental Health Clinic at UNLV had already been working on a plan to provide free, accessible mental health care for those who need it during the crisis. 

There have been 2,509 COVID-19 patients across Clark County, but some parts of the Las Vegas Valley have so far been hit harder by the pandemic than others.  Las Vegas-area ZIP codes with the most confirmed COVID-19 patients generally correlate with …