Both metrics were up over the preceding three days, while deaths and the test positivity rate in the county added to recent improvements, local and state data show.
Clark County
There have been more than 500 vaccine breakthrough infections of COVID-19 in fully vaccinated casino workers in Clark County, a number similar to that of health care workers.
The Clark County School Board could vote next week on whether to terminate Superintendent Jesus Jara’s employment contract, a board agenda item shows.
Clark County’s major COVID-19 metrics all registered improvement over the past week, which also saw the county make progress toward for lifting of the state’s mask mandate.
The Clark County School District held meetings Wednesday and Thursday for employees who were told to chose from vacant positions or face dismissal.
Clark County did not make any formal findings in its review of an altercation last month involving Republican lieutenant governor candidate Mack Miller.
The Nevada attorney general’s office filed charges against a Las Vegas business executive, accusing him of voting in his late wife’s name in 2020.
New COVID-19 cases and deaths in Clark County held steady on Thursday, while test positivity rate and hospitalization numbers continued to improve.
Clark County workers with the Department of Family Services urged their employer Wednesday to fill more than 100 vacant positions as they sounded an alarm over unsafe conditions for staff and clients.
Redrawn district boundaries in Clark County also would equalize a wide population disparity that has unfolded over the past decade.
More than 100 local governments are coming together to host a job fair in Las Vegas on Nov. 6.
Clark County on Wednesday saw most of its major COVID-19 metrics continue to fall as it reported just 333 new coronavirus cases and 11 deaths recorded during the previous day.
Former Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg touted two degrees from Barkley University on a resume and had lucrative outside speaking engagements while on the county clock.
Attorney Cybill Dotson was appointed Tuesday to replace ex-Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Melanie Tobiasson, who resigned in April as she faced ethics charges.
In the near future, officials say they envision low-income families having the opportunity to purchase homes, not merely rent them.