With cases of coronavirus surging in Nevada, social media posts calling the pandemic a made-up crisis are swirling on social media as users share a doctor’s selfie from an alternative care site in Reno to make it appear no one is using the facility By BEATRICE DUPUY The Associated Press […]
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Nevada governor orders 3-week statewide ‘pause,’ issues stronger requirements for businesses
Nevada governor Steve SisolakSteve SisolakFavorites emerge as Latino leaders press Biden to appoint 5 Hispanics to Cabinet Nevada hospital turns parking garage into COVID-19 surge unit Nevada Gov. Sisolak tests positive for COVID-19 MORE (D) on Monday announced a three-week “pause” beginning on Nov. 24, during which further restrictions will […]
Q+A: Korbulic on Nevada Health Link upgrades, fallout if Obamacare toppled
The Nevada Health Link marketplace has more plans, more carriers and a wider range of prices this year as the open enrollment period begins for insurance plans compliant with the Affordable Care Act. “It’s never been more important to take a look at what plans exist and make sure you’re […]
Trump Does ‘Radio Rally’ With Rush Limbaugh, While Biden Campaigns in Nevada
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden arrives at McCarran International Airport October 9, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada. – Biden is campaigning in Las Vegas. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Text size With 25 days to go till the […]
Health insurance a no-brainer thanks to Nevada Health Link
Heather Korbulic Published 2:18 p.m. PT Sept. 29, 2020 This opinion column was submitted by Heather Korbulic, executive director of the Silver State Health Exchange. Heather Korbulic (Photo: Provided to the RGJ) Say the words “health insurance,” and eyes glaze over. Let’s face it: The health care insurance landscape is complex and confusing, even […]
Florida ICUs nearing capacity as deaths spike; Nevada, New Mexico renew restrictions; Kentucky requires masks
A spiking COVID-19 case count in Florida is straining the Sunshine State’s hospital system as nearly half of its intensive care units are at least 90% full, state data shows. On Thursday, Florida recorded a one-day record of 120 deaths. More than 4,000 people have died there since the start of the […]