Health insurance claims for 47,000 state employees stemming from COVID-19 illness could cost the state more than $16 million through September depending on how extensively stay-at-home guidance and other social distancing directives remain in place.
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The award from Nevada Women’s Philanthropy comes at a time when calls to SafeNest’s 24-hour domestic violence hotline have skyrocketed amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local governments have announced reopening plans for parks and recreation facilities starting Friday as the state enters Phase Two of efforts to return to normal amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Las Vegas police are continuing to investigate after 3-day-old Leziah Spencer-Dozier died at a Henderson hospital in April.
A nuclear reactor vessel, soon to be the largest load to ever travel a Nevada road, arrived Thursday by train and will be switched at Apex to a 45-axle specially built vehicle.
It wasn’t hump day, but it was a fine day to take a camel for a stroll and to entertain residents at Las Ventanas at Summerlin.
Some Nevada hospitals on Thursday resumed patient visitation with new safety measures in place, the state hospital association said.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal is still working to recognize each person in our community who has died from the coronavirus.
The Clark County-run medical center in Las Vegas says it is the only hospital in Nevada to test all admitted patients for COVID-19.
Nurses at a hospital in Las Vegas held a protest Thursday morning over what they say are planned layoffs and pay cuts by the hospital’s owner.
Donors can give blood at a variety of locations in August; blood drive hosts are also needed.
A 13-year-old girl who went missing from the northwest valley on Wednesday afternoon has been found, Las Vegas police said.
Gov. Steve Sisolak has tested negative for the coronavirus, after visiting a state office where a worker tested positive for the disease.
The volunteer group donated 1,500 handmade, reusable masks to seniors who live in Ward 3.
The VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas is one of fewer than 20 VA sites around the nation chosen to work out best practices for reintroducing in-person health care services.