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Reno-Sparks schools to reopen Aug. 17; health boss fearful

by Associated Press
| July 29, 2020 1:03 PM

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County Health District Officer Kevin Dick said Wednesday he’s concerned and disappointed that the county school board has decided to stick with plans to reopen school classrooms for in-person learning Aug. 17 in the face of new record levels of coronavirus cases in Reno and Sparks.

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