Venetian To Give Out Free One-Night Stays To 'Essential' Workers

The resort name at the shuttered Venetian Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip displays the colors of the Italian flag as a result of the continuing spread of the coronavirus on March 28, 2020 in Las Vegas
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LAS VEGAS, NV (KXNT) - As a way to say "Thank You" for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic, the Venetian resort is giving away a free one-night stay to first responders and other 'essential' workers. 

For additional nights, the person would stay at the discounted "Friends and family" rate.

First Responders and other essential workers include employees from the following services & sectors:

 - Fire services, law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services & public safety agencies

 - Healthcare services

 - Businesses or organizations that provide food, shelter, or critical social services for disadvantaged populations

 - Public utilities

 - Trash collection

 - Home maintenance/repair services

 - Auto repair services & trucking service centers

 - Grocery stores, supermarkets, hardware stores, convenience & discount stores

 - Pharmacies, healthcare operations, & biomedical facilities

 - Post offices & shipping outlets

 - Gas stations & truck stops

 - Banks & financial institutions

 - Veterinary services & pet stores

 - Laundromats & dry cleaners

 - Food processing

 - Agriculture, livestock & feed mills

 - Logistics & Supply Chain Operations: Warehousing, storage, distribution, and supply-chain related operations

  - Public transportation

 - Air transportation

 - Essential stays in hotels, commercial lodging, dormitories, shelters, and homeless encampments

 - Educators, childcare centers and daycares

In addition, when a guest book a a stay at the resort, the Venetian will donate a night for an essential worker or first responder. The resort has begun taking reservations for stays that begin on June 1st.

The Venetian's "Share The Love" program runs through December 29th, 2020. For all of the program's details, click here.