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How to tell if you’re entered in Nevada vaccination raffle

Nearly every Nevadan who received at least one shot of COVID-19 vaccine will be automatically entered in Thursday’s drawing, but those in a “unique situation” can also sign up.

 
Nevada to seek federal help as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations rise

Nevada will seek federal government help to respond to an increasing trend in COVID-19 cases, an emergence and increase in the Delta variant, and the stagnation in Clark County vaccination rates.

 
Pahrump woman named as $25K Vax Days winner

Gov. Steve Sisolak’s offer of a chance to win a million dollar prize hasn’t resulted in a noticeable uptick in COVID-19 vaccinations in Nevada, at least not so far.

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‘Exciting’ prizes planned to spur COVID vaccinations

Gov. Steve Sisolak hints that Nevada will soon be offering “exciting” prizes to get more residents vaccinated against COVID-19.

5 things to know about COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12-15

Is the vaccine safe? Is it effective? Where can my child get a shot? Will proof of vaccination be required for public schools in the fall?

 
Nevada colleges planning COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students

In a course reversal, the Nevada System of Higher Education announced Thursday it is planning to mandate vaccination, with “some limited exceptions” and several contingencies.

Citing current efforts, Rosen opposes ‘vaccine passports’

Sen. Jacky Rosen said Tuesday she does not support requiring vaccine passports for local events, pointing to continued COVID-19 mitigation efforts and improving vaccination rates.

 
Vaccine eligibility expands in Nevada

All Nevadans 16 and older will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday.