800th COVID-19-related death reported in Washoe County

Sept. 20, 2021. Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting the 800th COVID-19-related death in Washoe County. The most recent 100 COVID-19-related deaths have been reported in the last 42 days, and in that same time period there have been 10,644...

COVID-19 Testing Continues to Be in High Demand in Washoe County

Sept. 16, 2021. Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reminding residents of all COVID-19 testing options as there is high demand in Washoe County. With recent federal and state mandates that some employees must receive a COVID-19 vaccine or get a...

COVID-19 at-home testing – what you need to know

Sept. 3, 2021. Reno/Sparks, NV – With the increasing availability of at-home COVID-19 tests, the Regional Information Center is issuing information to residents to help understand the situations when at-home tests might be useful and their limitations. The U.S. Food...

Two Reno Walmart locations to expand COVID-19 testing

Aug. 31, 2021. Reno/Sparks, NV – Two area Walmart stores are increasing access to COVID-19 testing through late September with appointments now available weekdays and weekends. Demand for COVID-19 testing in Washoe County has increased and the additional availability...