Southern Nevada Health District gives update on COVID-19 situation

The Southern Nevada Health District at 280 S. Decatur Blvd. in Las Vegas. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto

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By Mary Hynes Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 17, 2020 - 11:07 am

Updated April 17, 2020 - 12:08 pm

Officials with the Southern Nevada Health District gave a telebriefing to members of the news media.

Speakers included:

— Mike Johnson, director of the community health division

— Dr. Vit Kraushaar, medical investigator

— Jeff Quinn, manager of the office of public health preparedness

For more information and COVID-19 resources go to www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org/coronavirus.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Mary Hynes at mhynes@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0336. Follow @MaryHynes1 on Twitter.

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