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Pandemic has set the number of air travelers back decades
The number of Americans getting on airplanes has sunk to a level not seen in more than 60 years as people shelter in their homes to avoid catching or spreading the new coronavirus.
HHS: Federal stocks of protective equipment nearly depleted
The Strategic National Stockpile is nearly out of the N95 respirators, surgical masks, face, shields, gowns and other medical supplies desperately needed to protect front-line medical workers treating coronavirus patients.
Girl who inspired Charlotte’s Web marijuana oil dies
A girl with a rare form of epilepsy whose recovery inspired the name of a medical marijuana oil that drew families of children with similar health problems to Colorado for treatment has died …
Countries start thinking about easing up on restrictions
Even as coronavirus deaths mount across Europe and New York, the U.S. and other countries are starting to contemplate an exit strategy and thinking about a staggered and carefully calibrated easing of restrictions designed to curb the scourge.
Sisolak limits religious gatherings, closes golf courses
Congregants looking to attend Easter or Passover services this week in Nevada will not be able to gather as part of more-enhanced social distancing protocols …
‘You gave me another chance at life’: Vegas COVID-19 patient leaves hospital
Southern Hills Hospital in Las Vegas announced that it has sent its most critical COVID-19 patient home from the hospital. In video posted today on Twitter, the patient is …
Station Casinos extending employee pay, benefits through May 15
Station Casinos is extending full pay and benefits for employees through May 15 because of the coronavirus pandemic, Richard J. Haskins, president of …
Station Casinos extending employee pay, benefits through May 15
Station Casinos is extending full pay and benefits for employees through May 15 because of the coronavirus pandemic, Richard J. Haskins, president of …
Allegiant bleeding $2 million a day because of pandemic
A Las Vegas-based airline is taking a major financial loss from the lack of air travel because of the coronavirus pandemic. Allegiant Travel Co., the parent company of …