UNLV

Orleans Hotel coronavirus test site will close Friday, with a restart at the UNLV Tropicana garage next week.

Shootings and a standoff headlined a busy weekend for the southern Nevada law enforcement community.

The Nevada State Public Health Laboratory plans to begin antibody studies this month to better understand how many people have been infected by the new coronavirus and how many may have some immunity.

In a letter to the UNLV student body, university President Marta Meana says the majority of Fall classes will be in-person.

The UNLV School of Medicine will continue to offer curbside testing for COVID-19 (coronavirus) until the end of the month.

UNLV Athletics will create and supply at least 3,000 cloth masks to UMC of Southern Nevada. The university says it wants to do its part in the community fight against the coronavirus

Both are in self-isolation and receiving treatment. One employee tested positive out of state and had been working remotely for an extended period of time. The person was last at UNLV March 10 and indicated there was no contact with anyone on campus that day.

UNLV has confirmed two cases of COVID -19

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has ordered all students to leave campus by Saturday the 21st.

Both major universites in Nevada will be making the transition to online instruction as concerns about the coronavirus lead to increasing calls for the banning of large group get-togethers.