In The News: School of Public Health
Nevada’s hitting a record number of coronavirus cases almost daily now. On Thursday, state health officials reported a record-high 2,416 new cases and six additional deaths.
The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization to a prescription-based at-home COVID-19 test that provides results in less than 30 minutes. It is the first test of this kind to become available for COVID-19. The only other infectious disease that has an FDA-approved at-home diagnostic test is HIV.
As COVID-19 cases increase, the Southern Nevada Health District recommends that Thanksgiving be celebrated only with people from your own home.
As COVID-19 cases climb in the community, the Southern Nevada Health District is recommending that Thanksgiving be celebrated only with people in your own household.
While COVID-19 cases keep rising and uncertainty abounds, many people are worried we could see another shutdown.
While COVID-19 cases keep rising and uncertainty abounds, many people are worried we could see another shutdown.
Nevada has hit its highest COVID-19 daily reported case. 2,269 to be exact.
The message is the same, but the tone is more urgent. The consequences aren’t explicitly stated, but it’s implied.
W. West Allen, a partner in the Las Vegas office of Howard & Howard, was installed as the Federal Bar Association’s 93rd national president. Allen is an intellectual property litigator and counselor who represents a wide variety of international clients in federal courts. He previously served as chair of the FBA’s Government Relations Committee for seven years. In addition, Allen has been a member of the FBA board of directors for much of the past decade. He also received the FBA’s President’s Award for longstanding service to the association.
In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it may be a long time before attending concerts is safe again. And even when concerts eventually do come back — which likely won’t happen until 2022 or late 2021 — the experience is likely to be a tad different in a post-coronavirus world.
The US authorities and community are concerned about a new form of scam, associated with telephone calls related to COVID-19.
It seemed unimaginable: months after Covid-19 killed thousands of New Yorkers, the city and state finally seemed to get the virus under control. Infections, hospitalizations and deaths plummeted here and in neighboring regions, while surging elsewhere in the US.