New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 565 New Cases, Total Now 176,211 With 17 New Deaths And 108,144 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced this afternoon 565 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County reports 4 new cases today bringing the total to 456 people who have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 17 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 159 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 18 new cases in Chaves County
- 12 new cases in Cibola County
- 2 new cases in Colfax County
- 6 new cases in Curry County
- 1 new case in De Baca County
- 94 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 26 new cases
Chart 327: COVID-19 In New Mexico Feb. 4, 2021
The bars in this chart show the number of COVID-19 diagnoses in Los Alamos County versus date, and the line shows the seven-day average. Source: New Mexico Department of Health. Created by Eli Ben-NaimNew Mexico Department Of Health Issues COVID-19 Public Health Guidance Today Ahead Of Super Bowl Sunday
DOH News:
SANTA FE—The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) issued public health guidance today for New Mexicans ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl.
“Gathering for the Super Bowl this year is an untenable risk to the health and safety of your loved ones and friends,” DOH Secretary-Designate Dr. Tracie Collins said. “The virus is still a very real danger. If you choose to watch the game, please do so only with members of your household.”
“This is not forever,” Dr. Collins said. “We will come together again safely – and soon. If people are worried about hurting anyone’s feelings by telling friends and family Read More
FBI: California Man Sentenced To Three Years In Federal Prison For Robbing Bank In Roswell
FBI News:
ALBUQUERQUE — Randy Matthew Peraza, 48, of Needles, Calif., was sentenced Jan. 27 in federal court to three years in prison for bank robbery.
Peraza pleaded guilty July 9, 2020. In his plea agreement, Peraza admitted to walking into a bank in Roswell March 13, 2020, announcing, “This is a robbery”, and demanding money from a bank teller. As the teller gathered cash, Peraza applied hand sanitizer to his hands and used a lighter to light his hands on fire.
Peraza then took money from the teller, left the bank, walked across the street and sat in the grass where officers responding to the bank Read More
Automatic Voter Registration Coalition, Lawmakers To Hold Virtual Rally To Announce 2021 Democracy Legislation
ProgressNow New Mexico News:
SANTA FE — Today, Feb. 4, the New Mexico Coalition for Automatic Voter Registration will hold a virtual rally alongside several state lawmakers.
The virtual rally will kick off the recently-introduced S.B. 14, a bill to implement back-end automatic voter registration (AVR) that will strengthen New Mexico’s democracy, increase accessibility to the polls for all eligible voters, enhance election security, and save taxpayer dollars.
RSVP for the Virtual Rally Here
EVENT DETAILS
WHAT: A virtual rally to kick-off S.B. 14 and introduce back-end automatic voter Read More
