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Author: Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette Journal

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Las Vegas Strip resorts closing as a result of coronavirus: MGM, Wynn, Encore

March 15, 2020March 17, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Las Vegas Strip resorts closing as a result of coronavirus: MGM, Wynn, Encore

Major resorts on the Las Vegas Strip are now closing in response to coronavirus. Wynn Resorts will close Wynn Las Vegas and Encore for two weeks.

Travel

Las Vegas is still loaded with tourists. Who’s partying through the coronavirus pandemic?

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Las Vegas is still loaded with tourists. Who’s partying through the coronavirus pandemic?

Fear and loathing in Las Vegas? Not among the tourists partying through the coronavirus pandemic.

Travel

Wynn Las Vegas to shutter poker room, sports book, spas and salons as coronavirus spreads

March 14, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Wynn Las Vegas to shutter poker room, sports book, spas and salons as coronavirus spreads

The temporary closures will take place Sunday as the Las Vegas Strip grapples with how to limit COVID-19 spread in properties.

Travel

MGM Resorts: Employees test positive for coronavirus at Luxor, Wet Republic in Vegas

March 14, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on MGM Resorts: Employees test positive for coronavirus at Luxor, Wet Republic in Vegas

Two Luxor and Wet Republic pool employees test positive for COVID-19. Here are other closures on the Las Vegas Strip.

Travel

Layoffs, furloughs coming to MGM Resorts employees after COVID-19 slows tourism demand

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Layoffs, furloughs coming to MGM Resorts employees after COVID-19 slows tourism demand

MGM President sends letter to employees announcing reductions would begin next week in response to COVID-19 fallout.

Travel

Wynn Resorts uses thermal cameras to screen guests, 100.4 degrees or higher asked to leave

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Wynn Resorts uses thermal cameras to screen guests, 100.4 degrees or higher asked to leave

Guests registering a temperature of 100.4F or higher will not be permitted to remain inside the Las Vegas resort, Wynn Resorts said Thursday.

Travel

Coronavirus patient visited conference at Mirage on Las Vegas Strip, had symptoms prior

March 11, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Coronavirus patient visited conference at Mirage on Las Vegas Strip, had symptoms prior

MGM Resorts International informed guests and employees that a confirmed COVID-19 patient attended a conference at the Mirage.

Travel

MGM Resorts buffets on the Las Vegas Strip to close temporarily due to coronavirus concerns

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on MGM Resorts buffets on the Las Vegas Strip to close temporarily due to coronavirus concerns

MGM Resorts International will temporarily close buffets at seven properties: ARIA, Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor, Excalibur.

Travel

A taste of Michigan – and an amazing pool – are coming to Vegas’ Circa Resort and Casino

January 22, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on A taste of Michigan – and an amazing pool – are coming to Vegas’ Circa Resort and Casino

Las Vegas’ Circa Resort and Casino will feature an eye-popping swimming pool and several eateries inspired by the owner’s hometown: Detroit.

Tech

Ivanka Trump speaks on the future of work at CES 2020 in Las Vegas

January 7, 2020January 10, 2020Ed Komenda, Reno Gazette JournalComments Off on Ivanka Trump speaks on the future of work at CES 2020 in Las Vegas

Ivanka Trump spent an hour on the CES 2020 keynote stage advocating White House plans to shape the workforce of the future.

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