Dealing with COVID-19 and the Las Vegas heat

Dealing with COVID-19 and the Las Vegas heat.

OUTSIDE.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER ASTRIDMENDEZ HAS TIPS ON STAYING SAFEFROM THE VIRUS ...AND THE HEAT.ALMOST 115 FAHRENHEIT DEGREESIN THE VALLEY.SOME FAMILIES JUST PREFER TOAVOID GOING OUTSIDE AT ALL.SOT KELLY "IT'S TOO HOT DURINGTHE DAY, SO WE STAY INSIDE,PLAY GAMES, WATCH TV, JUSTDON'T GO OUT IN THE SUN" SHEEVEN HAS AN INFRARED SCANNER TOCHECK THE TEMPERATURE.SOT KELLY "YOU JUST POINT ATWHATEVER YOU WANT TO SCAN ANDTHEN IT TELLS YOU THEINSIDE, PLAY GAMES, WATCH TV,JUST DON'T GO OUT IN THE SUN"SHE EVEN HAS AN INFRAREDSCANNER TO CHECK THETEMPERATURE.SOT KELLY "YOU JUST POINT ATWHATEVER YOU WANT TO SCAN ANDTHEN IT TELLS YOU THETEMPERATURE" WHILE SHE'SDOESN'T NEED TO GO TO ARCADESOR SHOPPING MALLS ANYMORE TOAVOID THE HEAT AND HAVE HERKIDS ENTERTAINED, SHE'S AWAREOF COVID-19 DANGERS.SOT KELLY "IS DEFINITELY SCARYOUT THERE, YOU KNOW, I'MFORTUNATE THAT MY KIDS AREBIGGER NOW SO THEY'RE OK WITHHANGING OUT IN THEIR ROOMS,PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, TALKING TOTHEIR FRIENDS OR READING BOOKSOR WHATEVER, I THINK THE SAFESTREALLY IS TO STAY HOME.IF YOU DON'T HAVE AIRCONDITIONER, I DON'T EVEN KNOWWHERE YOU GO RIGHT NOW.NO AC OR NO MONEY TO PAY FORIT, IS SOMETHING THAT SEVERALFAMILIES ARE DEALING WITH ITNOW.SOT BRIAN "UNFORTUNATELY THEREISN'T MUCH YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT,NORMALLY WE WOULD JUST TELLPEOPLE TO GO TO THE POOL OR DOTHINGS INDOORS BUT THOSE ARENOT REALLY AN OPTION RIGHT NOWBECAUSE OF THE OUTBREAK THATWE'RE FACING, SO A LOT OFPEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE VERYMISERABLE NEXT WEEK AS ITCONTINUES WITH THESE ELEVATEDTEMPERATURES".INDOORS OR OUTDOORS, YOURSAFETY IS VERY IMPORTANT.SOT BRIAN "WHETHER IS HOT ORNOT, WE'RE STILL MAKING THESAME RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUTCORONAVIRUS, YOU SHOULDN'T BEGOING INTO THOSE SITUATIONSWHERE THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLECLOSE TOGETHER.IF YOU HAVE TO GO IN PUBLIC,MAKE SURE THAT YOU DO MAINTAINYOUR DISTANCE AND WEAR A MASKWHEN YOU'RE IN PUBLIC SO YOU DOREDUCE THE RISK OF EXPOSINGOTHER PEOPLE IF YOU'REINFECTED, AND IF YOU ARE OUT INTHE HEAT, MAKE SURE YOU DRINKPLENTY OF WATER, DON'T GETDEHYDRATED AND DO THE BEST YOUCAN TO STAY IN THE SHADE ANDCOOL OFF WHENEVER POSSIBLE",AND JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, THERETHIS MORNING...-845- NEW COVID-19 CASES WERE