LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada’s COVID-19 test positivity rate continued its fall since dropping under 8% on Friday, according to data released on Tuesday.

The state’s test positivity rate fell below 10% on Feb. 20 and has continued to drop since Jan. 14, coming in at 7.3% on Monday, down from 7.5% the previous day.

Statewide, 10 new COVID-19-related deaths were reported. After removing three deaths that had been previously counted from its report yesterday, Clark County added a total of 13 deaths today. The totals now stand at 4,967 deaths in Nevada, and 3,871 deaths in Clark County. No further information was provided on why the county’s number dropped by three in yesterday’s report.

Nevada’s 14-day rolling average is now seven deaths per day.

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