Month: June 2020

Doctors’ offices are slowly reopening as California loosens restrictions put in place to halt the spread of the coronavirus, but the patient experience may never be the same even after the virus is under control

Federal officials erroneously inflated COVID-19 deaths among Nevada nursing home residents, state health officials are contending.

Owners are becoming reluctant to borrow from the federal Paycheck Protection Program. Some are even returning money.

The predominant coronavirus strain circulating in Nevada has a mutation that may make it more contagious, UNR scientists have found.

Nevada is more than one week into the second phase of the reopening of the economy after coronavirus closures. Many are venturing out of the safety of home to casinos, churches, work and more.

For more than two weeks, Karen Sombra spent every day and night in a Las Vegas pediatric intensive care unit where her 2½-year-old son was being treated for complications from COVID-19.

Americans are divided on returning to their regular routines about three months after the country shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll released Wednesday.

Senate Republicans are drafting legislation that would let employers choose which government coronavirus safety guidelines to follow in order to be shielded from lawsuits if their customers or workers contact the virus, GOP Senator John Cornyn said Wednesday.

A majority of Americans still trust the private sector to take the lead on innovation in the health care field over government efforts, according to a poll released Monday.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s medical mask deal with a Chinese manufacturer will proceed after the company succeeded in obtaining federal safety certification, following two missed deadlines.