StatePoint Extended time at home is making many families more aware of what products they simply can’t do without. While you may have predicted what some of these essentials would be -- ahem, toilet paper -- other, not-so-obvious items are helping to make quarantines more comfortable nationwide. To get a handle on what has come in most handy during this stay-at-home … [Read more...] about Five Not-So-Obvious Household Essentials for Your Time at Home
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Nevada Public Health Authorities encourage businesses to implement tobacco-free polices
Our communities took unprecedented steps to meet the challenge of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nevada. Lives were saved, and illnesses prevented through the individual and collective actions of the people who live, work, and choose to visit our great state. As we continue on the road to recovery, the Carson City Health and Human Services, Southern Nevada Health … [Read more...] about Nevada Public Health Authorities encourage businesses to implement tobacco-free polices
Applications Online for County Small Business Grants for Rent Assistance, Safety Retrofits
Applications are now available for two new County small business grant programs that can help with overdue rent or retrofitting establishments to comply with health and safety guidelines. The applications for the County’s Small Business Rental Assistance program and Small Business Protective Retrofit Grant are available for review … [Read more...] about Applications Online for County Small Business Grants for Rent Assistance, Safety Retrofits
How to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community by Donating Plasma
StatePoint Media Plasma donations are essential. Used to produce life-saving medicines that treat rare and serious diseases, your plasma donation can help save lives. Experts say that during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s not only safe to donate plasma, but that doing so is vital. By donating plasma today, you can help make a difference not only for patients that need plasma … [Read more...] about How to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community by Donating Plasma
Businesses Penalized for Not Complying with Governor’s COVID-19 Mandates Released
Clark County today released a summary of businesses in unincorporated Clark County that have received notices of violation (NOV) for not complying with the governor’s mandates related to COVID-19. In one instance involving a Lowe’s Home Improvement store at 2465 N. Nellis Blvd., the store was issued a Notice of Civil Penalty and fined $250. Businesses receiving NOV’s … [Read more...] about Businesses Penalized for Not Complying with Governor’s COVID-19 Mandates Released