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News from August 2021

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Saxon the Suffrage Cat 2021 Winners Announced

By Rosealee Lee | Aug 24, 2021

The creative and educational summer activity is open annually to youth and adults to express their artistic talents.

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Health District Issues Stage 3 Air Quality Emergency Episode

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2021

The Washoe County Health District – Air Quality Management Division (AQMD) has issued a Stage 3 Emergency Episode due to smoke from area wildfires.

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22 people die in Nevada from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 3

By Silver State Times | Aug 23, 2021

There were 22 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 3, a 4.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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130 people in 65-74 age group in Nevada are estimated to have died during week ending July 24

By Silver State Times | Aug 23, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 130 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 24.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nevada during week ending Aug. 7

By Silver State Times | Aug 23, 2021

Nevada's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 7, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Nevada policy analyst blasts state leaders on COVID-19 mask rules, other mandates

By John Breslin | Aug 23, 2021

Nevada's leaders have failed the citizens of the state regarding their public health messaging around COVID-19 and the continued insistence by some that mandates should continue, according to one limited government policy analyst.

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Week of July 24: 128 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Nevada

By Silver State Times | Aug 22, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 128 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 24.

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Hispanic deaths in Nevada decrease to 61 in week ending July 10

By Silver State Times | Aug 22, 2021

There were 61 Hispanic people who died in Nevada in the week ending July 10, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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10 people die in Nevada from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 3

By Silver State Times | Aug 22, 2021

There were 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 3, no changes from the previous week.

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15 people die in Nevada from diabetes mellitus in week ending July 3

By Silver State Times | Aug 22, 2021

There were 15 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending July 3, no changes from the previous week.

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Week ending July 24 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Nevada

By Silver State Times | Aug 21, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 45 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 24.

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26 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 26

By Silver State Times | Aug 21, 2021

There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 26, a 18.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Preen Your Pet Fundraiser Successful in Raising $ for Local Animal Rescues

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2021

Thanks to the generous hearts of Greater Mesquite area citizens and the love many have for their pets (alive or in memory).

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'Name-calling citizens ... doesn’t work': Poll shows majority of Americans against chastising the unvaccinated

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 20, 2021

A poll recently showed that the majority of Americans surveyed oppose public figures criticizing people who have opted not to get vaccinated.

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30 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 26

By Silver State Times | Aug 20, 2021

There were 30 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada during the week ending June 26, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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Nevada: 159 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 17

By Silver State Times | Aug 20, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 159 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 17.

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Lake Mead Water Shortage

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

On Aug. 16, 2021 the federal government, prompted by the low water levels in Lake Mead, issued a water shortage declaration on the Colorado River.

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August Good News at TMCC

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

Ashley Gottlieb is an art student at TMCC who has painted a colorful mural in the Red Mountain Building on the Dandini Campus.

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Welder Training In Northern Nevada

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

Have you thought about a career in welding technology?

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What Can a Paralegal Earn in Nevada?

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2021

While the career options, job satisfaction, and interesting work opportunities of becoming a paralegal are already good enough reasons to choose it as a new career path, it’s also a well paid position.