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A $3.4 million grant will allow the UNLV School of Public Health to expand contact tracing efforts.
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The UNLV School of Public Health is expanding its COVID-19 contact tracing program.
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On Friday, the UNLV School of Public Health announced it is expanding its contact tracing program. The school received a $3.4 million grant from the State of Nevada to allow for the expansion.
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Over one million people have died from COVID-19, including 200,000 in the United States alone. As we anxiously wait in our homes for quarantine to be over, health and state officials are working on a plan for when a vaccine is finally ready. On this Nevada Week, we discuss Nevada's timeline.
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The tiny pink house was pretty much empty. Nevertheless, someone was trying to burglarize it, a caller told 911 well after midnight on a Sunday in Montgomery, Alabama.
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An Alabama man killed by a K-9 officer was one of thousands of Americans bitten by police dogs every year. Few ever get justice.
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Sharon Linsenbardt is hoping people will pick her pumpkins despite the pandemic.
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Candidates for the upcoming election are vying for every vote available, and there may be no voter group more coveted than the Latinos and Hispanics.
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Earlier this evening President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden went head to head in the first of three debates before the November election. For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Liz Saint John was joined by Jacob Thompson, debate expert and communication studies professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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