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Number Of Deaths Related To New Virus Rises To 114 In Nevada

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus infections across Nevada climbed to more than 2,800 on Sunday as related deaths increased to 114.

State health officials tallied the new infections Sunday on a website dedicated to the virus outbreak. Nearly 25,000 tests for COVID-19 have been performed statewide.

Leaders of a popular vacation spot on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe on Sunday urged second-home owners to stay away. Incline Village leaders in a statement Sunday warned that health care resources for the mountain-lake community would be easily overwhelmed by a coronavirus outbreak.