In The News: School of Public Health
This episode of the Racial Equity and Hunger National Learning Network Podcast is part three of our deep dive into the intersection of hunger, COVID-19 and the African-American communities and focuses on how racism is showing up in our healthcare systems during COVID-19, furthermore increasing hunger. Co-hosts Marlysa D. Gamblin and Donald Wood continue the powerful discussion from the first two episodes with subject matter experts from around the country and provide tangible recommendations to promote racial equity for anti-hunger organizations, funders, and policymakers.
US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Robert O’Brien, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the White House said on Monday, as public health officials issued warnings about the contagion’s spread throughout the country.
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Nevada’s largest public school system’s pandemic plan was last updated in 2009, and some key agencies have refused to release plans for public review, so it’s unclear how prepared officials were for the coronavirus, a Review-Journal analysis has found.
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Nevada's largest public school system pandemic plan was last updated in 2009, and some key agencies have refused to release the plans for public review, so it is unclear how prepared officials were for the coronavirus. , according to a Review-Journal analysis.
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It's the question at the heart of a quagmire Nevada has yet to figure out: Should casinos be open?
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As coronavirus case numbers continue to climb in Nevada, agencies are ramping up target enforcement at businesses across the Valley. The goal is to make sure all health and safety guidelines are being met.
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Today the Mob Museum is hosting a virtual discussion on the unique challenges our city is facing because of COVID-19.
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Washoe County School District Superintendent Kristen McNeill said she still has more questions for health experts before she makes a recommendation about what should happen for the upcoming school year.
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This past week has been the deadliest for COVID-19 in Nevada.
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It’s strange how getting a haircut, grabbing a bite to eat and planning a vacation have become so fraught with a sense of anxiety verging on impending doom over the past few months.
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It’s strange how getting a haircut, grabbing a bite to eat and planning a vacation have become so fraught with a sense of anxiety verging on impending doom over the past few months.
![Las Vegas Review Journal](/sites/default/files/styles/100_width_25_height/public/news_source/logo/las-vegas-review-journal.jpg?itok=IX9YBkgU)
It’s strange how getting a haircut, grabbing a bite to eat and planning a vacation have become so fraught with a sense of anxiety verging on impending doom over the past few months.