Gov.
Sisolak addressed questions about when Nevada's economy will reopen.
He says health experts play a key role in that decision because of Nevada's position as one of the leading tourism hubs in the world.
The state has the unique challenge of enacting the highest safety standards possible.
ECONOMY WILL REOPEN.13 ACTION NEWS ANCHOR NINAPORCIUNCULA JOINS US LIVE FROMTHE SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTHDISTRICT WITH HOW THE GOVERNERPLANS TO MAKE HIS DECISION.THE GOVERNOR SAYS HEALTHEXPERTS PLAY A KEY ROLE IN THATDECISION BECAUSE OF NEVADA'SPOSITION AS ONE OF THE LEADINGTOURISM HUBS IN THE WORLD.OUR STATE HAS THE UNIQUECHALLENGE OF ENACTING THEHIGHEST SAFETY STANDARDSPOSSIBLE.04-14-20 SISOLAK PRESSER CLEAN2 00:11:06:20-00:11:14:24THIS IS NOT GOING TO BE APOLITICAL DECISION AS TO WHENTO OPEN I DON'T HAVE AN EXACTNUMBER ILL TAKE A LOT ADVICEFROM OUR MEDICAL FOLKS ANDDETERMINE WHATS IN THE BESTINTEREST OF KEEPING ALLNEVADANS SAFESISOLAK ADDED THAT HE WOULDWORK WITH OTHER WESTERNGOVERNORS AND NEVADA'S LOCALGOVERNMENTS ON A PLAN TO REOPENTHE ECONOMY.IN HIS LATEST PRESS CONFERENCETHE GOVERNOR ALSO SAID THESTATE HAS DISTRIBUTED 1.9MILLION PIECES OF PERSONALPROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICTS LIKESNHD ARE THE AGENCIES IN CHARGEOF DISTRIBUTING THOSE SUPPLIESTO WORKERS ON THE FRONTLINES.THE GOVERVOR SAID RIGHT NOW WEARE IN A YELLOW ZONE INPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTOR PPE SUPPLIES......THAT MEANS HEALTHCAREPROFESSIONALS ARE GETTING WHATTHEY NEED TO DO THEIR JOBS BUTWE NEED MORE SO WE CAN GET TOTHE GREEN ZONE.SISOLAK SAYS THE PPE IS MAINLYCOMING FROM DONATIONS, THESTATE PURCHASING SUPPLIES ANDSHIPMENTS FROM THE NATIONALSTOCKPILE.AND ITS UP TO INDIVIDUALCOUNTIES TO MAKE A REQUEST FORPPE TO THE STATE.AND AS FAR AS TESTING GOES -GOVERNOR SISOLAK SAYS - HE'STRYING
Nevada's Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Tuesday afternoon on his Twitter account that he'll lay out the "Roadmap to Recovery" for the..
It's still unclear when our state's economy will reopen, leaving the decision to the advice of medical experts.
