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Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/01/2021 - 6:00am DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Nevada COVID Task Force has approved Douglas County's recovery plan, Moving Forward. Starting Saturday, May 1, the plan submitted by the Douglas County Commissioners goes into effect. The biggest changes will be for a return to 100 percent occupancy for businesses unless governed by a licensing board such as the Nevada Gaming Control Board or the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology. Until the state changes directives, Douglas County will keep following the mask mandate. “Douglas County will continue to push f...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The Nevada COVID Task Force has approved Douglas County's recovery plan, Moving Forward. Starting Saturday, May 1, the plan submitted by the Douglas County Commissioners goes into effect.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - They don't agree with Gov. Sisolak's handling of the pandemic, nor rules about masks and businesses, but the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners approved a COVID-19 reopening plan during their meeting April 15, 2021. They begrudgingly passed a proposed reopening plan and will be submitting it to the Nevada COVID Task Force, where it is scheduled to be reviewed on Thursday, April 22. A plan was required from each county that wanted to take back control of reopening starting May 1 but still following statewide mandates including mask requirements. If reopening p...

Based on the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the El Dorado County Office of Emergency Services has announced the temporary suspension of the Janssen Johnson and Johnson (J%J) vaccine. Among more than 6.8 million doses administered nationwide, six cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot have been reported, with symptoms occurring between 6 and 13 days after receiving the vaccine. Anyone who has received the J&J vaccine are encouraged to monitor their symptoms and be in contact with their doctor on their he...

Port Hawkesbury town council/ CIGO file photo Officials in a local town have moved from fully virtual to hybrid council meetings. Port Hawkesbury town councillors voted to change to meeting in-person- with no public gallery- during April’s regular meeting Tuesday night. Members of the public can only watch online; a provision allows councillors to continue attending virtually if they choose. The town was the only municipality in the Quad Counties not holding council meetings in-person; it remains the only local municipality that doesn’t have a limited in-person gallery. After the meeting,...