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NMAA's emergency fund makes survival from pandemic possible
It took one natural disaster to make another one survivable.
Pojoaque Pueblo Gov. Joseph Talachy said the hotel is only accepting "low-risk" members of New Mexico pueblos and tribes who have been referred by the state Department of Health.
Party Chairman Steve Pearce says he has concerns about security, despite problems at the polls displayed this week during Wisconsin election.
The latest order restricts the number people in stores to 20 percent of their customer capacity and requires businesses to strictly enforce 6 feet of spacing between patrons.
Workers required to vent the containers are working off-site as part of the lab's effort to practice social distancing.
The project, which will cost an estimated $90,000, is primarily intended for students who have switched to online learning but have limited or no internet access.
The New Mexico Tourism Department, in an effort to get “real-time” data on the effects of the pandemic on the industry, put a set of surveys online.
The district is offering to-go meals for students from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at seven sites.
The stand-alone emergency room on Herrera Drive closed Monday, and employees were moved to the hospital's main emergency room.
Con artists often pretend to be part of a governmental agency, a charity or an established business.
Nineteen senators warned falling advertising revenue could badly damage local news coverage.
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A life apart
Scenes from Santa Fe area in the age of COVID-19
Two new cases were reported in Santa Fe County, which has 68 total.
The state Department of Health has identified clusters of COVID-19 cases at San Felipe and Zia pueblos in Sandoval County.
City parks and trails will remain open.
The Traditional Spanish Market and Santa Fe Indian Market also have been called off because of the coronavirus outbreak.
When New Mexico put its stay-at-home order in place more than two weeks ago, only nine other states had implemented similar measures.
The nation's largest Native American tribe has seen 15 deaths from COVID-19 and nearly 400 positive cases.
Luján is among a group of federal lawmakers sponsoring a $250 billion aid package for local governments the representative says will help rural New Mexico brace for the coronavirus surge.
The measure was proposed as a way to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Over the weekend, many gathered at a nearby lake and did not practice social distancing, the mayor said.
Close quarters have spurred concerns that COVID-19 could spread in prisons.
Businesses with three or more violations will face up to a $5,000 civil penalty.
Several small local companies have emerged to boost supplies of medical equipment for health care workers on the front lines.
Liquor stores, car dealerships and payday loan companies are now considered nonessential businesses.
The family of four arrived in the U.S. in February for a six-month van tour of the country.
Medical professionals and prisoner rights advocates have called for the mass release of inmates to prevent outbreaks.
COVID-19 means people must eschew some of the year's most hallowed traditions for Passover and Easter.
Spanish Market officials said concerns about the COVID-19 crisis forced their hand.
The restrictions, to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, include banning reusable bags and limiting the number of customers shopping in a store at one time.
Spurred by a spike in San Juan County, the state on Monday reported 62 new positive cases of COVID-19, pushing the state's tally to 686.
Food inspections are ongoing as is the tracking of methane emissions and other critical work related to drinking water protections and worker safety.
The building was cleared for occupancy Wednesday.
The state Department of Health announced the state now has 624 cases, with 81 reported Sunday.
Hairstylists, manicurists, massage therapists and acupuncturists are all shut down due to public health orders.
But social-distancing guidelines intended to slow the spread of the new coronavirus and to protect those most at risk also can leave people living in isolation feeling even more alone.
In a news release issued Sunday, the city said it will provide all services over the phone or online as buildings remain closed.
Ringside Seat
Keep your distance, but give the governor a hand
Hecklers chastised Lujan Grisham for her approach; much of this was partisan politics.
The news came as the Governor's Office announced another death and 51 newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus.
The process involves shovel-to-shovel contact and face-to-face interaction among neighbors or adjoining landowners or what are known as peones — people hired to do the digging for them.
Last month, the New Mexico Nurses Association conducted a survey of 1,352 nurses across the state about their work during the pandemic; only 24 percent agreed their workplace is equipped to handle COVID-19 cases.
New Mexicans with the disease want to share their stories, but most don’t want to be fully identified.
A group launched a campaign last week to support challenges to 5 incumbents, but the virus outbreak might complicate its path.
Parents worry how distance learning will impact students with disabilities as schools work to form plans.
The State Forestry Division is anticipating what it calls normal fire activity for the upcoming season.
The Santa Fe Indian Center, which provides food programs, emergency financial assistance and community gatherings to the Native community in Santa Fe County, will offe…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Tens of thousands of medical workers across the United States are suddenly out of work as operating rooms and doctor’s offices go dark, casualties of…
Worries about the coronavirus outbreak have triggered widespread cancellations of Holy Week processions and in-person services.
Trump opposes voting by mail and is leading Republicans in a battle to limit its use, arguing that it would encourage fraud and lead to so many people voting that his party could not win.
Understanding disability
The importance of taking social distancing seriously
You should perceive your family to function as a single individual unit; if one person puts themselves at risk of contracting the coronavirus, everyone in the unit is at risk.
If past trends hold, many of those who agree to temporarily care for a pet will ultimately decide they want the animal to stay for good.
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