Public health officials consistently promote hand-washing as a way for people to protect themselves from the COVID-19 coronavirus. However, this virus can live on metal and plastic for days, so simply adjusting your eyeglasses with unwashed hands may be enough to infect yourself. Thus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization have been telling people to stop touching their faces.

The University of Las Vegas, Nevada has taken the step this week to close student housing due to the coronavirus pandemic.

In Socially Undocumented: Identity and Immigration Justice (Oxford University Press, 2020), Amy Reed-Sandoval reframes the question of immigration justice by focusing on the historical development and lived experiences of socially undocumented identity.

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused an unprecedented slowdown of our day-to-day lives. Here in Nevada, all non-essential businesses have been told to close for 30 days. This has caused both public and personal panic throughout our community. In a conversation with healthcare providers and financial experts, we discuss how to stay calm in this unprecedented time.

Restaurants are closed. Grocery stores are slammed. Yet everyone needs to eat. But what are the proper protocols that we should be following in the face of the coronavirus outbreak? Is it safe to order takeout? If you buy produce at Trader Joe’s, does it have the potential to become infected if someone touches it?

Las Vegas has been turned into a ghost town just 24 hours after Nevada's governor Steve Sisolak shut down all of the state's casinos.

The medical evidence is clear: The coronavirus global health threat is not an elaborate hoax. Bill Gates did not create the coronavirus to sell more vaccines. Essential oils are not effective at protecting you from coronavirus.

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman said she is “painfully” aware of the many residents living paycheck to paycheck in the city and is asking Gov. Steve Sisolak to shorten the 30-day shutdown of nonessential businesses.

While the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art at UNLV is closed, Executive Director Alisha Kerlin has launched a 30-day art challenge to encourage local artists to engage with their feelings and flex their creative muscles.