Las Vegas Covid News. Back on May 1 Governor Steve Sisolak lifted the statewide social distancing requirements against the advice of health authorities. Nevada reported 26 deaths since Friday bringing the statewide pandemic total.
As of July 23 cases across the state had risen 23 percent over the previous week while hospital admissions rose by. I arrived in Las Vegas on Friday July 30 the same day the new mask mandates went into effect in light of the recent COVID-19 surges in Clark County. Now the county has seen 675 cases on Tuesday alone showing a rise in cases according to CNN.
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There are signs that Las Vegas may have seen its peak of new COVID cases in the latest wave as the 7-day average begins to fall. In the last seven days the Southern Nevada Health District reports that Las Vegas had 3179 confirmed COVID-19 cases thats just the people. Latest COVID-19 case counts maps and graphs. For example Clark County which includes Las Vegas had 130 cases per day in early June.
