Las Vegas Casinos Close for Pandemic

Slot machines off, poker tables empty: Several of Las Vegas’ giant casinos and hotels will close their doors, a measure to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. But in this radical gamble, those who bear the brunt are the thousands of workers left on the streets. A first death by COVID-19 was reported Monday in Clark County — which encompasses the Las Vegas Strip, the street of the giant, dazzling hotel-casinos of the gaming capital — the first death recorded in the state of Nevada. Until further notice In an effort to stop the spread of the virus, U.S.

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