COVID-19 is heavily impacting communities of color here in the valley and nurses from those communities are worried about their own health.
IN "COVID-19 DEATHS".GOVERNOR STEVE SISOLAK..REACTING...CALLING ON ALL NEVADANS....TO DO THEIR PART...TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF THEVIRUS!!!
13 ACTION NEWSWSREPORTER....ASTRID MENDEZ....HAS A CLOSER LOOK...AT THE NUMBERS.THIS IS A BENCHMARK THAT NO ONEWANTED TO HAPPEN, BUT THEREALITY IS THAT COVID 19 CASESAND DEATHS CONTINUE TO HAPPENIN OUR STATE.1030 AND COUNTING.THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE DYING OFCOVID-19 CONTINUES TO GO UP..THE LATEST REPORT FROM NEVADAHEALTH AUTHORITIES ALSO SHOW ARECORD NUMBER OF DEATHS TODAY:34 PEOPLE.GOVERNOR STEVE SISOLAK SENDINGA MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY TO THEFAMILES WHO'VE LOST LOVED ONES."I WANT TO EXPRESS MY DEEPESTCONDOLENCES, MY PRAYERS, FORALL OF THE FOLKS WHO HAVE BEENAFFECTED AS A RESULT OF THE1,000 NEVADANS DIED, PASSING ARESULT OF THIS.THE FIRST LADY AND I HAVE YOUIN OUR PRAYERS EVERY SINGLEDAY.TO EVERYONE." HE ALSO ASKSNEVADANS FOR HELP TO AVOID MORECOVID-19 DEATHS."TO DO WHAT WE CAN TO MITIGATETHIS TERRIBLE DISEASE, BYPARTICIPATING IN SOCIALDISTANCING, IN SANITIZATION INAIRING A MAS, THOSE AREEXTREMELY REALLY IMPORTANTTHINGS WE CAN DO, PROTOCOLSTHAT WE HAVE IN PLACE TO HELPUS PROTECT EACH OTHER." THE NUMBER OF DEATHS COULDSTILL REMAIN HIGH IN THEFOLLOWING DAYS, AS UNLVASSISTANT PROFESSOR BRIANLABUS, POINTS OUT."WE'RE STILL SEEING WIDE SPREADCOMMUNITY TRANSMISSION ANDWHEN THAT HAPPENS, WE SEEPEOPLE IN THE HOSPITAL, ANDWHEN WE SEE HOSPITALIZATIONSTHE DEATHS BOTTLE UP FOR ACOUPLE OF WEEKS, WE HAD A LOTOF TRANSMISSIONS IN SOUTHERNNEVADA OVER THE LAST MONTHS, SOIT WOULD NOT BE SURPRISING TOSEE MORE DEATHS REPORTEDBECAUSE THOSE ARE PEOPLE WHOHAVE BEEN INFECTED FOR SEVERALWEEKS AND UNFORTUNATELY ITTAKES SOME TIME WHEN THEY'REINFECTED AND WHEN THATHAPPENS."CLARK COUNTY LEADERS AREWORKING ON A NEW PLAN TOPRESENT TO STATE LEADERS TOSLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID 19.THIS COULD INCLUDE MOREENFORCEMENT OF SOCIALDISTANCING GUIDELINES NEW AT 6,NURSES AROUND THE STATE SHARETHE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHAND HUMAN SERVICES ISREPORTING.....ANOTHER -6- HUNDREDPOSITIVE...."COVID- 19 CASES".....IN -24- HOURS.THAT'S A HIGHER....ONE-DAY CASE TOTAL....THAN THE LAST COUPLE DAYS.THE STATE REPORTS...MORE THAN...-58- THOUSAND -6- HUNDRED-NEVADANS.....HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED.....WITH THE VIRUS.....SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THEPANDEMIC.THE DEPARTMENT REPORTS..THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TESTS.....THAT COME BACK POSITIVE ISNOW AT....-10- AND A HALF PERCENT.THAT'S BEEN STEADILYCLIMBING..... SINCE JUNE.AND....OF THE NEARLY -10- THOUSANDTESTS PROCESSED YESTERDAY...-14- PERCENT CAME BACK....POSITIVE.AS THE PANDEMIC CONTINUES.....SEVERAL RESORTS.....ON AND OFF THE STRIP...REMAIN CLOSED.STATION CASINOS DOESN'T HAVE ANOPENING DATE....FOR "PALMS"..."TEXAS STATION"..."FIESTA HENDERSON"...OR..."FIESTA RANCHO".AND...BOYD GAMING...HASN'T ANNOUNCED AN OPENINGDATE FOR...."THE EASTSIDE CANNERY"..."MAIN STREET STATION"..."THE ELDORADO CASINO".
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