{"id":178485,"date":"2021-07-02T23:55:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T06:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=178485"},"modified":"2021-07-03T07:17:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T14:17:14","slug":"as-las-vegas-booms-the-covid-delta-variant-does-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/as-las-vegas-booms-the-covid-delta-variant-does-too\/","title":{"rendered":"As Vegas Booms, the Delta Variant Does Too, But New COVID-19 Restrictions Unlikely"},"content":{"rendered":"
Weeks after Las Vegas began to fully reopen from the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourist destination has become a hot spot for the Delta variant. That’s a coronavirus strain scientists say is significantly more transmissible than the original virus. However, it does not appear that Nevada officials will consider reinstating restrictions on businesses, including casinos, anytime soon.<\/p>\n