Read more about the article Antibody Testing Indicates Lower Death Rate For Covid-19 Than First Thought
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Antibody Testing Indicates Lower Death Rate For Covid-19 Than First Thought

In a recent article from NPR, health professionals are finding evidence that the initial estimates for the death toll caused by COVID-19 may have been significantly overestimated.  The mounting body…

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Read more about the article Governor’s use of cell phone tracking is an overstep in COVID-19 fight
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Governor’s use of cell phone tracking is an overstep in COVID-19 fight

In mid-April Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham contracted local Santa Fe tech company Descartes Labs to gather cell phone data for use in developing social distancing models to gauge how well…

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Read more about the article Governor loosens restrictions for restaurants with patio service
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Governor loosens restrictions for restaurants with patio service

In a late afternoon press conference on Tuesday Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the state’s emergency public health order will be amended to permit limited outdoor dine-in services for most…

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Read more about the article Over 200 NM restaurants have already closed permanently, with more expected
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Over 200 NM restaurants have already closed permanently, with more expected

The COVID-19 and pandemic, and resulting shutdown of New Mexico, has done tremendous damage to the restaurant industry both in NM and across the country.  Carol Wight, CEO of the…

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Beginning Saturday, retailers and churches to open at reduced capacity

According to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in a press conference held Wednesday afternoon, some retailers will be permitted to open for business. The Governor said that retailers throughout most of…

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State says COVID-19 testing is now available to all NM workers

All New Mexico workers in the state may now be tested for COVID-19, regardless of symptoms, the state Department of Health announced Monday evening.Those interested in testing, which the state…

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Read more about the article Governor Lujan Grisham in favor of tapping into Land Grant Permanent Fund
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Governor Lujan Grisham in favor of tapping into Land Grant Permanent Fund

On Tuesday May 5th, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham she would support an effort to use New Mexico’s nearly $18 billion Land Grant Permanent Fund to help the state shore up…

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Governor authorizes Gallup lockdown

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will invoke the state’s Riot Control Act on Friday at 12 p.m. in response to the Gallup mayor’s request for a state of emergency. This act will authorize…

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