COVID’s summer wave hitting younger, healthier Nevadans

Younger Nevadans are the face of the current COVID-19 surge in hospitalizations and deaths.

Board unanimously approves COVID-19 vaccine mandate for NSHE students

The Nevada Board of Health unanimously approved a measure to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for Nevada System of Higher Education students.

COVID-19 vaccines required for in-person college attendance in Nevada

COVID-19 shots are now required in order to attend college on campuses in Nevada.

Nevada university students must have COVID-19 vaccine to attend school in spring semester

The Nevada State Board of Health voted on Friday to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for the state's public college students.

Nevada Board of Health approves COVID-19 vaccine mandate for NSHE college students

All the major colleges and universities in Nevada will require students to show proof of being vaccinated by Nov. 1, 2021 in order to enroll for the following semester.

Health officials requiring COVID vaccine for Nevada college students

Nevada college students will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend on-campus classes.

Nevada Board of Health unanimously approves COVID-19 vaccine mandate for NSHE students

The Nevada Board of Health unanimously approved a measure to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for Nevada System of Higher Education students.

Raiders’ vaccine policy keeping rookie’s dad from son’s first NFL game

The vaccination requirement to attend Raiders home games is keeping some fans away from Allegiant Stadium this season, including one parent of a player taking the field for the Silver and Black.

Jara: CCSD won’t post COVID quarantine numbers out of privacy concerns

The Clark County School District does not plan to make public the numbers of students and employees required to quarantine due to being a close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19 out of privacy concerns, Superintendent Jesus Jara said Thursday.

‘We were definitely relieved to get it’: Third COVID vaccine dose available for immunocompromised, but what about everyone else?

Around 3% of Americans are now eligible for a third dose of Pfizer and Modernas COVID-19 vaccines — and some have already gotten their shot.

UNLV professor has cancer surgery after delay due to bed shortage

After a two-week delay because of COVID-19-related hospital capacity issues, a UNLV law professor underwent cancer surgery Wednesday.

Nevada higher ed students must be vaxed by Nov. 1 to enroll for spring

Students attending a university, community college, or state college in Nevada will need to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 by November 1 to enroll for classes in the spring 2022 semester, under an emergency regulation approved by the Nevada Board of Health in a unanimous vote Friday.

9 days into the school year, and CCSD is scrambling with COVID issues

Self-reported cases in the hundreds underscore the need for face masks, officials say.

COVID-19 Vaccinations Required at Las Vegas CES Show

The popular CES convention in Las Vegas will require attendees and exhibitors at the January show to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Nevada's Board of Health to consider mandatory vaccinations for college students

Nevada’s Board of Health is getting ready to discuss whether or not they’ll require COVID-19 vaccinations for college students.

Ready or not, colleges prepare for mostly in-person return in COVID era

In May, things were looking up. Today, conditions on the ground have forced a reassessment.

Las Vegas reacts to the newly announced COVID booster shot

Federal approval was made Wednesday for COVID-19 booster shots. That means those with the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines will have to get another shot to keep themselves as protected as possible against the Delta variant.

Some students frustrated as local colleges reduce in-person classes

Southern Nevada colleges and universities are switching more in-person classes to a remote format for the fall semester amid high COVID-19 metrics, frustrating some students who were counting on a nearly full return to campus.