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New Mexico COVID-19 Cases Now At 5,503 With 11 More Deaths And 1,576 Patients Recovered

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STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 143 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.

Today’s update includes 11 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:

  • 25 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 7 new cases in Cibola County
  • 10 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 3 new cases in Eddy County
  • 1 new case in Grant County
  • 52 new cases in McKinley County
  • 1 new case in Otero County
  • 2 new cases in Rio Arriba County
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Heinrich Endorses Leo Jaramillo For Senate District 5

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Senate Dist. 5 Candidate Leo Jaramillo

ALBUQUERQUE – Today, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich announced additional endorsements of candidates running in Democratic primary elections across New Mexico – including Leo Jaramillo who is running against incumbent Sen. Richard Martinez in Senate District 5, which includes Los Alamos.

“It’s crucial to have strong state and local leaders representing our communities throughout New Mexico as we work through this pandemic and its social and economic impacts,” Heinrich said. “I believe together we can rebuild our economy and social safety nets with more Read More

Operation Bandana NM Seeks Los Alamos Donations

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OBNM News:

Operation Bandana New Mexico (OBNM) is collecting needed items to deliver to the people and clinics of the Pueblos and The Navajo Nation.

OBNM will be in Los Alamos to collect needed items 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily May 14-19 and 10 a.m. to noon May 20 at the Pueblo Gym, 1900 Diamond Dr.

The following items are needed:

  • Bottled Water – gallons or cases;
  • Canned Goods: vegetables, tomato sauce, fruit, beans, broth, soups, evaporated milk;
  • Dry Goods: beans, rice, flour, sugar, oil/shortening/lard, pasta;
  • Household items: cleaning supplies, bleach, hand soap, sanitizer, feminine hygiene
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Laura Montoya And Operation Bandana New Mexico Partner To Help Native American Communities At Ground Zero

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Navajo Chapter visit. Courtesy/OBNM

Lyanbito Chapter visit. Courtesy/OBNM

National Guard assists with distribution of needed items to pueblos. Courtesy/OBNM

OBNM News:

Laura M. Montoya and Operation Bandana New Mexico in collaboration with the National Guard, several Navajo Chapter leaders and Operating Engineers Local 953, traveled to seven Navajo Chapters and four hospitals in McKinley and San Juan Counties.

Chapters visited were Iyanbito, Pinedale, Church Rock, Tohatchi, Sheep Springs (distribution site for 10 chapters), and Newcomb. Shiprock, Upper Fruitland, Nenahnezad, Read More

New Mexico Emergency Public Health Order Modified May 16

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced late this afternoon that New Mexico’s emergency public health order, set to expire May 15, will be extended through May 31 and modified to allow most retailers to operate at 25 percent of their maximum occupancy as determined by fire code. Screenshot/LADP

STATE News:

  • Retailers will soon be permitted to operate at limited capacity;
  • State continuing to move forward safely as virus risk remains high.

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials late this after announced New Mexico’s emergency public health order, set to expire May 15, Read More

Chart 60: COVID-19 In New Mexico May 13

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Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses, recoveries, and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim

Change in the number of new diagnoses over a two week period by county. The percentages indicate change in number of diagnoses during April 29-May 12 as compared with April 15-April 28. Counties with less than 10 diagnoses are not shown. Statewide, the number of diagnoses increased by 68 percent to 2,389 over the past two weeks from 1,407 over the preceding two weeks. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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New Mexico COVID-19 Cases Now At 5,364 With 12 New Deaths And 1,515 Patients Recovered

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STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 155 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.

Today’s update includes 12 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:

  • 16 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 2 new case in Chaves County
  • 4 new cases in Cibola County
  • 2 new case in Curry County
  • 4 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 53 new cases in McKinley County
  • 1 new case in Roosevelt County
  • 3 new cases in Sandoval
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NMGF Weekly Report: Fishing For Crawdads

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NMGF News:

In this time of change, the Department would like to encourage anglers to stay home, mend equipment and prepare for the upcoming fishing season.

In the weekly fishing report, provided by Dustin Berg of Go Unlimited (supporting disabled anglers) and the Department of Game and Fish, we will be sharing tips and tricks to help you be ready to go on future adventures.

Each week we will feature some different flies, lures, activities or cooking recipes that can be done at home. 

In this week’s report, Dustin will discuss fishing for crawdads, fishing with crawdads and fishing with a Read More

New Mexico Congressional Delegation: $6.6 Million In Grants To 16 Community Health Centers For COVID-19 Relief, Testing

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DELEGATION News:

U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Xochitl Torres Small (D-N.M.) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $6,626,899 to 16 New Mexico community health centers, Tribal health centers and Urban Indian Organizations to expand COVID-19 testing capacity and procure medical supplies.

The funding will be used to acquire additional personal protective equipment (PPE), train staff, purchase and administer coronavirus tests, and other Read More

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