Dr. Shadaba Asad knows that the fear of going to the doctor during the pandemic is very real.

Here’s one of the side effects of COVID-19: too many people are afraid to go to the doctor to take care of their other health issues, afraid of catching the coronavirus.

The new drawings of what will go on a plot of land in the middle of Las Vegas' medical district came out Wednesday.

A corporation overseeing a donor-funded project to create UNLV School of Medicine’s permanent campus released artist renderings Wednesday of the school’s first building.

Since March 24, the UNLV School of Medicine has administered more than 7,000 drive-thru tests.

"I'm convinced that we had it," said Monica and Brian Ursua.

As manager of the Southern Nevada Health District’s Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Maria Azzarelli works with local governments and community partners to prevent chronic disease — something that impacts and kills some demographic groups more than others.