COVID-19

La alianza de profesores de Nevada (NFA en inglés), que representa a los profesores de educación superior en el estado, pidió pruebas obligatorias y vacunas para estudiantes, profesores y personal.

As the head of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Sheriff Joe Lombardo isn’t an anti-vaxxer. But as a gubernatorial candidate, he might not mind if you think he is.

Gov. Steve Sisolak said he is grateful for the COVID-19 vaccinations and their potential to bring an end to the now 16-month long pandemic.

Kevin Dick, oficial de salud del distrito del condado de Washoe (WCHD en inglés), no se anduvo con rodeos este miércoles. Dijo que los no vacunados son responsables del aumento de los casos de COVID-19, y que el último mandato de máscara del gobernador Steve Sisolak es necesario debido a la cantidad de personas que eligen no vacunarse.

The Nevada Faculty Alliance (NFA), which represents higher education faculty in the Silver State, yesterday called for mandatory testing and vaccinations for students, faculty and staff.

Washoe County District Health Officer Kevin Dick did not mince words today. He said the unvaccinated are responsible for increasing COVID-19 cases, and Gov. Steve Sisolak’s latest mask mandate is necessary because of the amount of people choosing not to get vaccinated.

The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees will follow Gov. Steve Sisolak’s mandate for a return of masks indoors.

On Tuesday, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced masks will once again be required in Nevada, in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control guidance that even vaccinated individuals wear masks indoors. 

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak today visited two local businesses to hear concerns about pandemic recovery and to present a check to one of the last local businesses to receive a Pandemic Emergency Technical Support (PETS) grant from the state.

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced Tuesday that mask mandates will be returning to 12 of Nevada’s 17 counties, including Washoe County.