How UNLV researchers can use sewage to help inform public health policy
Edwin Oh, an associate professor at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, was among the first to discover the omicron variant in Clark County.
Scientists can detect COVID-19 in wastewater weeks before anyone tests positive
Wastewater surveillance is becoming more widespread in the U.S. to fight COVID-19.
Las Vegas researchers: Omicron variant takes command in Southern Nevada
Las Vegas researchers predict that most news cases of COVID-19 in Southern Nevada for at least the next three weeks will be caused by the more contagious but seemingly milder omicron variant.
I-Team: Coronavirus levels in Las Vegas valley wastewater surge
Data from wastewater treatment plants across southern Nevada show coronavirus levels at all-time highs, according to researchers at UNLV and the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
Omicron has vastly surpassed delta variant in Vegas wastewater, UNLV researchers find
Researchers tracking COVID-19 in Southern Nevada's wastewater reported a stunning finding on Monday.
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Omicron COVID variant found in wastewater in the Las Vegas region last week
Researchers have detected an omicron variant of the coronavirus in wastewater in southern Nevada, but in initial reports it does not appear to be widespread.
First known case of Omicron variant in Nevada found in Clark County woman
The first known case of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Clark County, the Southern Nevada Health District announced Tuesday. This is also the first known case of the variant in the state of Nevada, health officials stated.
Omicron COVID variant found in Las Vegas area wastewater last week
Researchers have detected the omicron variant of coronavirus in wastewater in southern Nevada, but initial reports appear it is not widespread.