Governor Steve Sisolak

Governor Sisolak says he will adjust certain capacity restrictions as well as ease some rules on youth sports during a press conference next week.

You can now see the Governor's proposals to fill an expected $1.2B budget shortfall Nevada faces in the new fiscal year.

Nevada will stay in Phase Two of the reopening plan through July as the pandemic continues to create challenges.

Monthly one-day furloughs and a merit pay freeze are part of the plan to get Nevada ready for a massive budget shortfall.

Governor Sisolak says he will take a coronavirus test Wednesday after learning he may have been exposed during a visit to a local business last week.

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak says Saturday begins Phase One of the state's economic reopening.

Restrictions have been lifted on business activity and outdoor recreation, but more work is needed to meet federal guidelines for a Phase 1 reopening.

Goveror Steve Sisolak added new restrictions to already in place social distancing orders for Nevada. The Governor added public golf courses and swimming pools to the list of places to lock up, as well as ordered showrooms of essential businesses to close down.

The U.S. government has approved Nevada's request to declare a major disaster declaration for the state. The move frees additional federal assistance for residents affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Governor Sisolak has named former MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren to lead a newly name task force to fight COVID-19 in Nevada.