Brian Labus In The News

El Tiempo
With no signs of the COVID-19 pandemic receding anytime soon, further difficulties can be seen on the horizon with the flu season approaching.
Huffington Post
Five months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people are very much testing the waters when it comes to travel. While RV rentals and short-distance road trips are on the rise, many travelers are also making longer journeys and staying overnight away from home. This has led to a common question: Is it safer to stay at a hotel or rental property like an Airbnb in the coronavirus era?
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
A newly-published study from the Harvard Global Health Institute is recommending Nevada and several other states in the country shut down amid the pandemic.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Wynn Resorts is the first major Strip gaming company to publicly disclose how many of its employees have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
K.N.P.R. News
The last week of July, more than a dozen travel executives, including the president and COO of the Venetian and Palazzo, sent a letter to President Donald Trump and congressional leaders.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Dr. Brian Labus, Epidemiologist with the UNLV School of Public Health and the governor’s medical advisory team, and RJ Health reporter Mary Hynes cover the latest topics surrounding COVID-19 in Nevada.
El Tiempo
Las Vegas resort workers want to see more companies forcing coronavirus testing.
Las Vegas Sun
COVID-19 testing was limited in March at the outset of the pandemic to patients showing virus symptoms because of a worldwide shortage in kits. The need for mass testing was a crucial early step in containing the virus.