Las Vegas blood banks seek donors as supply runs low
The emergency blood supply is several days short of the multiday reserve needed in Southern Nevada, mirroring a national shortage, officials said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/las-vegas-blood-banks-seek-donors-as-supply-runs-low-2511787/
Clark County adds more than 3K new COVID cases for 5th straight day
The Southern Nevada Health District also reported 27 deaths in the county over the preceding day, a figure likely inflated by the lack of reporting over the...
Home COVID tests to be covered by insurers
Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for people on their plans. The Biden administration announced...
Want to blow out your wedding? Try this Las Vegas hotel’s $5M package
Soon-to-be brides and grooms with a few (million) extra dollars in their budget can now opt for an ultra-lavish wedding weekend with the new $5 million package...
Prison system details rise COVID-19 cases that led to halt in visitations
The Nevada Department of Corrections reported 209 positive COVID-19 cases in inmates and 210 cases in staff members this month. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/prison-system-details-rise-covid-19-cases-that-led-to-halt-in-visitations-2511276/
County adds nearly 8K COVID-19 cases over 2 days; total tops 400K
Clark County on Monday added nearly 8,000 new COVID-19 cases during the preceding two days as the omicron variant continued to rampage, pushing the county’s case total...
Additional COVID-19 testing sites to open
The appointment-only locations — at a Texas Station parking garage and Fiesta Henderson — will operate for three weeks. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/additional-covid-19-testing-sites-to-open-2510429/
As coronavirus persists, some experts say we must learn to coexist
Last year’s optimism that the world might vanquish the new coronavirus has been replaced in 2022 with a growing resignation that it is here to stay. Original...
Clark County shatters single-day record of new COVID cases
The Southern Nevada Health District on Saturday reported the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic nearly two years ago. Original article:...
Walk-in bathtub or shower ideal for safety reasons
Walk-in tubs provide more stability during bathing than traditional bathtubs. Once inside, the bather can sit down in a preformed chair that is part of the tub....