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The Las Vegas Strip is slowly awakening after a nearly 80-day slumber due to the coronavirus crisis.
USA TODAY
LAS VEGAS – Nevada has rolled back COVID-19 restrictions to allow the return of large meetings and conventions to The Strip.
But they’ll look much different to seasoned convention-goers with new restrictions, including on size of the gathering, reports the Reno Gazette Journal, which is part of the USA TODAY Network.
On Tuesday, Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced get-togethers of up to 250 people as well as many live entertainment events, trade shows, concerts and conventions — hallmarks of Las Vegas tourism — can resume under strict rules.
Here’s a look at what the directive means for attendees and events planners:
A 250 limit – unless plan is submitted for 1,000
Nevada venues will now be able to host conventions, conferences and trade shows with a capacity of 250, but that limit does not include employees, organizers and performers.
Venues can have events with 1,000 guests if these requirements are met:
The venue can separate the event’s guests into separate rooms that hold no more than 250 people or 50 percent capacity, whichever is less.Venue employees and staff…
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