The Southern Nevada Health District’s Community Health Division Director assured residents the state has made great strides in controlling the spread of COVID-19.
In an online question-and-answer session Wednesday, Dr. Michael Johnson said while coronavirus cases have plateaued, the fight isn’t yet over.
As of Thursday, the health district reported 202 people have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. It also reports 3,979 cases of the virus, with about 65 percent of people recovering from it.
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Johnson says the health district is working with communities to roll out plans to reopen southern Nevada in phases.