Washoe County Health District

The Washoe County Health District announced Friday a third person locally has tested positive for novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.

As more cases of Coronavirus come to light, local health officials, news outlets, business owners and residents are scrambling to stay ahead of the virus.

We hear from health officials about the Coronavirus in the Reno area, as well as Sheriff Darin Balaam’s approach to hand-washing.

A second Washoe County resident, a male in his 30s whose symptoms appeared after a trip to Santa Clara, Calif., potentially has coronavirus.

Huffaker Elementary School will reopen Monday after students tested for coronavirus had negative results.

Huffaker Elementary School was closed at the request of the Washoe County Health District amid concerns of a potential coronavirus case.

The Washoe County Health District is working with the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and local partners to make sure the area is prepared for COVID-19.

Washoe County’s Air Quality Management Division opened a new air quality monitoring station this week at Libby Booth Elementary School.

A video circulating online is stirring outrage over what homeless advocates are calling the abhorrent treatment of houseless individuals camping near the Truckee River.

The use of vaping products and e-cigarettes are no longer allowed at any place where smoking is prohibited in Washoe County.