Silver State Times

There were 15 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 10, an increase over the previous week.

24 people die in Nevada from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 10

There were 24 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 10, a 9.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Week ending July 31 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Nevada

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 148 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 31.

111 people die from diseases of the heart in Nevada during week ending June 26

There were 111 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Nevada in the week ending June 26, making up 20.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

Nevada sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending Aug. 14

Nevada's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Nevada: 144 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 31

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 144 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 31.

97 people die from cancer in Nevada during week ending June 26

There were 97 deaths from cancer reported in Nevada in the week ending June 26, making up 18.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nevada.

Less than 10 people die in Nevada from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 10

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 10, a decrease from the previous week.

16 people die in Nevada from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 10

There were 16 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 10, a 6.7 percent increase over the previous week.

75 Hispanic people in Nevada passed away in week ending July 17

There were 75 Hispanic people who died in Nevada in the week ending July 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Sisolak 'welcoming refugees' from Afghanistan to Nevada amid Taliban takeover

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 29, 2021

Nevada's Gov. Steve Sisolak and his Office for New Americans reiterated their commitment to accepting refugees and special immigrant visa holders with open arms in light of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

People and their pets advised to use caution around Virginia Lake

The City of Reno is advising residents and their pets to avoid all contact with the water of Virginia Lake until further notice.

Concurrent meeting for City of Sparks, City of Reno, and Washoe County on August 30

There will be a concurrent meeting with the City of Sparks, City of Reno, and Washoe County on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 9:00 am.

Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting – DRI on September 9 - 10

Board of Regents Quarterly Meeting – Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas Campus.

Carrington College in Las Vegas Announces New Campus Director

Carrington College in Las Vegas is pleased to announce that Hugh Jensen has been appointed to serve as the new campus director where he will lead the campus operations with a focus on student success.

How to Become a Virtual Assistant

Virtual assistant jobs are a fairly well-known and highly coveted type of remote work.

Alumni Spotlight: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Graduate Carmen Marquez