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Number of deaths related to coronavirus rises to 112 in Nevada

Posted at 9:10 PM, Apr 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-13 00:11:08-04

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus infections across Nevada climbed to more than 2,800 on Sunday as related deaths increased to 112.

State health officials tallied the new infections Sunday on a website dedicated to the virus outbreak.

Nearly 25,000 tests for COVID-19 have been performed statewide.

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Leaders of a popular vacation spot on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe on Sunday urged second-home owners to stay away.

Incline Village leaders in a statement Sunday warned that health care resources for the mountain-lake community would be easily overwhelmed by a coronavirus outbreak.