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Tourism-dependent Nevada faces rising coronavirus cases, limping economy

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People walk along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas.
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People dressed as showgirls stand along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas.
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A worker cleans an escalator along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas.
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People walk along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas.
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A woman watches the fountains at the Bellagio hotel-casino along the Las Vegas Strip, Thursday, Nov. 19 in Las Vegas. As the coronavirus surges to record levels in Nevada, the governor has implored residents to stay home. But Democrat Steve Sisolak has also encouraged out-of-state visitors, the lifeblood of Nevada's limping economy, to come to his state and spend money in Las Vegas.
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Jailine Guerrero, center, helps load food into cars at a free Thanksgiving food distribution event by the Culinary Academy Las Vegas for people affected by the coronavirus pandemic Saturday, Nov. 21, in Las Vegas.
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A volunteer packs boxes of food to give away at a free Thanksgiving food distribution event by the Culinary Academy Las Vegas for people affected by the coronavirus pandemic Saturday, Nov. 21, in Las Vegas.
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A volunteer unpacks frozen turkeys to give away at a free Thanksgiving food distribution event by the Culinary Academy Las Vegas for people affected by the coronavirus pandemic Saturday, Nov. 21 in Las Vegas.

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