Nevada Resort Association and Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce representatives said they favored a mask mandate and asked for written guidance about enforcement. Vaccines should be up to us,” declared speaker Katrin Ivanoff, who was later removed by security officers after a vocal outburst from her seat. “Any decision a person takes involves risks. “We cannot afford to have major conventions choose to go elsewhere.”Ī hastily called and sometimes contentious emergency meeting drew a big audience and about 50 speakers - almost all opposed to mask requirements, vaccinations and business closures and distancing.
“We have already been through a shutdown and a start-up,” Gibson said. ►Vegas buffets are back to self-serve: But the 'buffet capital' isn't back to normal ►Las Vegas tourism is picking up: So are COVID-19 cases The tourism world, he said, was watching what the elected body with jurisdiction over the Las Vegas Strip would do. “We’ve got to do something,” Commissioner Jim Gibson said as he raised the specter of crowded hospitals and canceled trade shows. The Clark County Commission instead voted to make employers require workers to wear masks in indoor public spaces like stores, malls and clubs, and post signs citing local health district advice that everyone - vaccinated or not - should wear face coverings. LAS VEGAS - Elected officials in tourism-dependent Las Vegas worried Tuesday about public health and the economic effects of a spike COVID-19 cases - particularly the highly contagious delta variant.īut they decided not to impose a full mask mandate for everyone strolling the Strip and gathering in crowded spaces and casinos.
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