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Nevada man, ‘presumptive positive’ for COVID-19
National News
by: Caroline Bleakley, KLAS
Posted: Mar 5, 2020 / 12:29 PM CST / Updated: Mar 5, 2020 / 12:29 PM CST
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KLAS) – Nevada could have its first coronavirus case. According to a news release from the Southern Nevada Health District, test results are considered “presumptive positive” until the result is confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The patient is a male in his 50s who is hospitalized and currently in airborne isolation.
According to the CDC, local health officials should respond to “presumptive postitive” cases as if they are confirmed cases.
The health district said the patient was recently in Washington state where several people have been confirmed to have the virus...
Nevada man, ‘presumptive positive’ for COVID-19
National News
by: Caroline Bleakley, KLAS
Posted: Mar 5, 2020 / 12:29 PM CST / Updated: Mar 5, 2020 / 12:29 PM CST
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KLAS) – Nevada could have its first coronavirus case. According to a news release from the Southern Nevada Health District, test results are considered “presumptive positive” until the result is confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The patient is a male in his 50s who is hospitalized and currently in airborne isolation.
According to the CDC, local health officials should respond to “presumptive postitive” cases as if they are confirmed cases.
The health district said the patient was recently in Washington state where several people have been confirmed to have the virus...
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