MGM to temporarily close Vegas buffets as virus precaution

Las Vegas • One of the largest resort operators in Las Vegas said Tuesday it is temporarily closing buffets at all of its Las Vegas Strip casino-resorts as a precaution amid concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus.MGM Resorts International announced it will close the all-you-can-eat restaurants starting Sunday and re-evaluate the closure every week.Buffets, where diners pay a flat fee and often serve themselves at various food stands with unlimited portions, are a signature staple o