February 3, 2021
At least 55 Nevada prison inmates have died after contracting COVID-19 during the pandemic that began more than a year ago, according to a newspaper report.
State coronavirus task force Director Caleb Cage said Friday that while Nevada is no longer seeing declines in virus cases, the numbers are stable.
Reports of new coronavirus cases in Nevada continued to decline Wednesday, with the state's two-week rolling rate of tests coming back positive dropping to a level not seen since late October.
Nevada health officials have confirmed the state's first known case of a coronavirus variant that was originally identified in South Africa.
Nevada on Saturday reported 814 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 31 more deaths as Gov. Steve Sisolak hailed downward trends in the coronavirus outbreak's current surge.
LAS VEGAS — Health officials in Nevada on Sunday reported 651 new COVID-19 cases and 24 additional deaths.
Health officials in Las Vegas say five more area residents have been found to have the contagious coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom.
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