Nevada reports 137 deaths from coronavirus outbreak

Nevada health officials report that the state’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has risen to 137.

The Department of Health and Human Service’s website as of Thursday morning also reported more than 3,200 people statewide have been diagnosed with the COVID-19 respiratory illness.

Most people with the virus experience symptoms such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks. Older adults and people with existing health problems can face severe illness, including pneumonia, and death.