The protest calling to 'let them play' began trending on various social media platforms over the weekend and continued gaining traction Monday.
Redrawing of maps could be done in November or December due to census data delays.
State District Judge T. Glenn Ellingtoncq is scheduled to consider the motion during a public hearing at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday.
There were 38 cases reported Monday in Santa Fe County, with 22 in Rio Arriba County.
In a speech opening a new Parliament session, Yoshihide Suga said his government would revise laws to make antivirus measures enforceable with penalties and compensation.
The state also reported 612 people were hospitalized with COVID-19, a 10 percent drop in the past week.
Three Rio Arriba County residents were also among the deaths reported Saturday by the state Department of Health.
The crushing demand for COVID-19 vaccinations on the first full day teachers and school staff were eligible for shots was a sign of potential problems districts could face trying to get doses to them.
None, however, were in Santa Fe County.
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"We absolutely can see light at the end of this very long, dark tunnel," the governor said in a news conference broadcast live on Facebook.
State health officials reported 29 more COVID-19 deaths Thursday, including a Santa Fe County woman in her 80s who was hospitalized.
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The rule-breakers say their industry has been unfairly singled out while other businesses, like big-box stores and airlines, continue operating.
Justices listened to the arguments, grilled the attorneys and deliberated for about an hour before sending word that they wouldn't issue an opinion Wednesday.
Presbyterian Healthcare Services reminds residents to use the state's vaccination registration website, cvvaccine.nmhealth.org, to register for a vaccine.
All of New Mexico's other counties will remain in the highest level of public health restrictions for the next two weeks under the state's system to determine the level of risk of COVID-19.
Of the cases reported Wednesday, there were 74 in Santa Fe County, 352 in Bernalillo County, 127 in Doña Ana County and 102 in San Juan County.
The U.S. Supreme Court has yet to consider a similar case, but the plaintiffs' attorney believes this case could end up there.
The government will no longer hold back required second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines, practically doubling supply.
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One of the deaths was a Santa Fe County man in his 90s who'd been hospitalized, the state said.
She said the Health Department has increased the number of people working the phone lines and will continue to do so through the week.
Santa Fe County added 69 cases and one death, a man in his 70s.
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A man in his 60s from Santa Fe County and a man in his 100s from Los Alamos County were among the newly reported fatalities.
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The drumbeat for placing educators high on the priority list was growing louder as the pandemic rolled into its 10th month, especially because most school districts remain in remote learning.
A Taos County man in his 70s was among the newly reported fatalities.
The state distributed $100 million to those employers, but thousands more applicants were left out.
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People over 75, residents over 16 who are at greater risk of COVID-19 complications and front-line essential workers who cannot work from home will be eligible to receive the vaccine.
"I think it’s, in all likelihood, related to increased contact over the holidays," Scrase said.
Two Rio Arriba County residents — a man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s — were among the 30 deaths the state reported Friday.
The virus is surging in several states, with California hit particularly hard, reporting on Thursday a record two-day total of 1,042 coronavirus deaths.
Superintendent Veronica García said she will give a two-week notification to employees when the district returns to hybrid learning.
Among the fatalities were a Santa Fe County man in his 50s and a San Miguel County man in his 60s.
At least 48,000 residents have been vaccinated, the state's secretary of health said Wednesday.
Four Santa Fe County residents were among the fatalities.
A woman in her 90s who lived at Vista Hermosa, a Santa Fe senior living community, was among 20 COVID-19 deaths statewide.
Democrat Correa Hemphill figures she's ready for the cutthroat business of politics after surviving daily mud baths during the campaign.
During a July 4 inspection, O’Reilly Auto Parts did not require employees to wear face coverings, according to a state Environment Department release.
Arizona health officials on Monday reported 5,158 new cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths.
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The state plans to have a call center set up by the end of week for people who do not have access to a computer. That call center will also be a source for people who have questions about the vaccine.
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