The U.S. is on track for a more typical flu season this winter, creating the potential for a “twindemic” of coinciding flu and COVID-19 surges that could overwhelm hospital emergency rooms, health officials say.

The omicron variant of COVID-19 and relaxed restrictions on public gatherings have combined to form a “perfect storm” that is sending coronavirus cases sharply higher in Clark and Washoe counties, a state official said Thursday.

The first pill authorized in the U.S. for treating COVID-19 at home will initially be offered in Nevada primarily to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities because of scarce supplies.

Americans face New Years Eve at home again as U.S. political leaders and health advisers urge people to ditch party plans and avoid larger public events as daily Covid cases beat previous records.

In late ‘79, Ceasars Palace coordinated a Frank Sinatra residency to celebrate the singer’s 40 years in show business with the newly remodeled resort.

A 15-year-old boy has become the youngest person ever to graduate from the University of Nevada — with what was his fifth degree in just four years.

As Las Vegas prepares to debut 2022, the omicron variant is ripping through the country. Already, some cities like New York and LA have significantly scaled back or canceled their celebratory events.

There are more than 7,900 graduate students in Nevada — 3,671 hailing from UNR and another 4,261 from UNLV. Roughly one-fifth of them are teaching or research assistants, meaning they’re tasked with leading undergraduate courses and labs while maintaining their own research and academic obligations. 

Americans face stay-at-home celebration again as some mayors scale back or cancel public events amid Covid surge.