FDA approves faster COVID-19 test, can get results in 45 minutes
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 10:43pm
(CNN) — The first rapid diagnostic test for coronavirus has been
approved by the FDA. The new test can detect COVID-19 in approximately 45
minutes. California-based “Cepheid,” which makes the test,...
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Dispensary develops alternative option to ‘delivery-only’ directive
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 9:54pm
LAS VEGAS
(KLAS) — Cannabis companies across the valley are making big changes,
following a state-wide order from the governor. Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak
is demanding that non-essential...
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Photos: Kenny Rogers charity softball games in Las Vegas
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 4:46pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Kenny Rogers, also known as “The Gambler,” passed away Friday night at his home in Georgia. Rogers was a frequent performer in Las Vegas and hosted a series of charity softball...
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Power outage impacts about 2,000 in the northwest valley
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 3:56pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — About 2,000 people are without power in the northwest this afternoon. Police say the outage happened after a hit & run involving a vehicle and a transformer.
It happened on...
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Police searching for suspect in homicide investigation
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 3:28pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — ShotSpotter helped lead Metro police to a homicide Friday afternoon. The system detected gunfire in the 4700 block of Thunderbolt Avenue at approximately 5:02 p.m.
Witnesses told...
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Positive COVID-19 cases rise in Nevada; 154 positive cases reported
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 3:27pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — As more people are getting tested, more positive cases of COVID-19 are being reported in the Silver State.
As of Saturday, there are 154 positive COVID-19 cases in the state of...
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Site calculates how long toilet paper will last
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 2:55pm
(CNN) — A new website has been designed to help with the toilet paper crisis amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The site, called “HowMuchToiletPaper.com,” reports its average user has 500% more toilet...
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Gas prices continue to drop; 19 states now below $2 per gallon
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 2:45pm
(CNN) — Gas prices continue to drop across the United States, but fewer people are traveling as the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread. Nineteen states now have gas price averages that are less...
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LVMPD begins compliance checks following Sisolak’s mandatory order to close non-essential businesses
posted on Saturday, March 21, 2020 - 1:37pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Metro will now begin compliance checks of businesses that have remained open and have violated Gov. Sisolak’s mandatory shutdown of nonessential businesses.
Nevada’s governor made...
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