Nevada Reports Highest Increase in Hospitalizations This Week

Nevada recorded its highest increase in hospitalization with more than 800 Monday, according to data released by the state Tuesday. The state and Clark County recorded their third-highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases. The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services is reporting 876 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new COVID-19-related deaths. There are now 23,785 confirmed cases and 548 deaths in Nevada. Of Nevada’s 876 new cases, 836 of them were reported in Clark County Monday, that’s the third-largest increase in COVID-19 cases in a single day in Clark County. Nearly half of the positive cases reported in Clark County are in the age group of 25 to 49.