The Nevada State Public Health Laboratory says about 3/4 of its positive samples are the Omicron variant.

Nevada is seeing a fast increase of COVID-19 cases, more than doubling since Christmas. On December 26, the state had a 14-day moving average …

If Omicron is able to infect people at a faster rate than Delta, it is possible that it will take its place as the dominant variant.

Health officials can't say much about the new variant, Omicron, the one thing they can say, is that it will likely make its way here.

New variant is cause for concern but it is too early to know if it is more serious than other versions of COVID-19.

Health officials are reporting an increase of coronavirus cases in Washoe County, which could lead to a possible slowdown in the states reopening plan.

The Lancet posted findings from a COVID-19 reinfection study this week. The study was on a Washoe County man who tested positive for COVID-19 -- twice.