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COVID-19 Case Increases

Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, COVID-19 cases are on the rise.

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COVID-19 Case Increases
Nevada Week
COVID-19 Case Increases

Nevada Week | COVID-19 Cases Increase

SEASON 2: EPISODE 50| Airdate: 6/26/2020

Despite early containment, Nevada’s COVID-19 cases are on the rise. Experts say casino reopenings, protests and a lack of masks have contributed to the increase. Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, we discuss the safety measures you can take to keep yourself safe. Plus — how the governor's latest orders will affect Nevada's reopening plans.

Episode Guests

  • Caleb Cage, Director, Nevada COVID-19 Response
  • Dr. Michael Johnson, Director of community health, SNHD
  • Julia Peek, Deputy Administrator, Community Health Services, Department of Health and Human Services Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH)