Allegiant canceling flights, assessing hurricane damage to Florida resort
Sunseeker teams “have worked around the clock to help safeguard the resort.” Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/travel/allegiant-canceling-flights-assessing-hurricane-damage-to-florida-resort-2649092/
Nevada has highest percentage of low-ranking hospitals
Nevada has the highest percentage of one-star acute-care hospitals of any state, the lowest rating given by the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/nevada-has-highest-percentage-of-low-ranking-hospitals-2626898/
The COVID testing company that missed 96% of cases in Nevada
State and local officials across Nevada signed agreements with Northshore Clinical Labs, a COVID testing laboratory run by men with local political connections. There was only one...
Nevada home health aides to receive $500
A new state program will provide the supplemental payments to home health care workers, who often earn less than $12 per hour. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada-home-health-aides-to-receive-500-2529661/
FDA adviser: COVID-19 vaccine could provide ‘a way out of this mess’
The first doses of a vaccine to counter the scourge of COVID-19 could be shipped to Las Vegas and communities across the U.S. as soon as this...
Highly pathogenic strain of bird flu now detected in Nevada
The current strain of bird flu has been circulating throughout the nation since late 2021 and was detected for the first time in Nevada in early July....
Can an annual blood test find cancer while it’s curable?
What if one test could screen for dozens of cancers, using a single vial of blood? Innovations in genetics and computing are opening a new front in...
Nevada COVID-19 metrics continue to rise
Clark County’s case rate per 100,000 people, another key CDC metric, also increased this week from 86.07 to 110.69. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-covid-19-metrics-continue-to-rise-2578673/
Southwest to provide record number of flights in March
A new schedule was published Thursday by Southwest Airlines that shows 243 departing flights, an all-time high at Harry Reid International Airport. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/southwest-to-provide-record-number-of-flights-in-march-2636266/
Lake Mead sees fewer visitors
Visitation numbers for Lake Mead National Recreation Area fell by 25 percent in 2022, according to the National Park Service. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/lake-mead-sees-fewer-visitors-2741513/