Barstow, California, Kingman, Arizona, and St. George, Utah, all under varying restrictions due to COVID-19, reveal commonalities and contrasts in life under the coronavirus.
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While some Southern Nevada restaurants reopened Saturday, the first day they were permitted to do so following the coronavirus shutdown, others were taking a cautious approach.
A group of protesters that has been pushing for Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak to further reopen business in the state took to the Las Vegas streets Saturday night for another rally.
Three members of the White House coronavirus task force, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, placed themselves in quarantine after contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, another stark reminder that not even one of the nation’s most secure buildings is immune from the virus.
United Way of Southern Nevada has launched Volunteer Connect, a new volunteer website to assist with vital services for those who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
New mothers across the valley have adapted their plans to celebrate their first Mother’s Day, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hiking to the Hollywood sign and hitting the links is being allowed Saturday as the California county hardest hit by the coronavirus cautiously reopened some sites to recreation-starved stay-at-homers.
After closing amid the coronavirus pandemic, the National Park Service is testing public access at several parks across the nation, including two in Utah, with limited offerings and services. Visitor centers and campgrounds remain largely shuttered at Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef, but visitors are welcome at some of the sites.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatened Saturday to pull the company’s factory and headquarters out of California in an escalating spat with local officials who have stopped the company from reopening its electric vehicle factory.
Hawaii authorities are cracking down on rogue tourists who are visiting beaches, riding personal watercraft, shopping and generally flouting strict requirements that they quarantine for 14 days after arriving.
Some retail stores throughout the Las Vegas Valley were open on Saturday, the first day of Gov. Steve Sisolak’s Phase One to reopen businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.
As of Saturday morning, there were 6,028 cases throughout the state, according to data posted online from the Department of Health and Human Services.
To ensure maximum safety, leaders from several national golf associations have collaborated on an outline to responsibly operate courses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Resorts wish they could have more visitors like Cincinnati resident Tony Iori, who hopes Las Vegas will be like it has been so that he can travel here as often as he has.
Don’t expect a big burst of real estate action anytime soon.