Rep. Ben Ray Lujan to self-quarantine after coming in contact with someone who has COVID-19
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, the U.S. House Assistant Speaker, announced Monday that he will self-quarantine after a brief interaction with an individual who tested positive for COVID-19.
Job changes due to coronavirus – Here’s what you need to know
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – This week the state of New Mexico began assisting workers whose hours are reduced or who are laid off because of the COVID-19 public health emergency with applications for unemployment insurance benefits. Under the emergency provision to the Unemployment Insurance rules, the requirement for “work search” has been waived for up to […]
NM reporter in self-quarantine after possibly being exposed to COVID-19
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Christian Marquez is a reporter for KOB 4 partner, Searchlight New Mexico, who had recently attended a journalism conference in New Orleans. When he returned to New Mexico, he was notified that multiple people at the conference had tested positive for COIVD-19.
Lieutenant Governor Howie Morales Gives COVID-19 Updates on Deming Radio
Views 0 Lieutenant Governor Howie Morales called into Deming Radio this morning (Thursday) and spoke with John Krehbiel about how New Mexico continues to deal with the Coronavirus. Details of the conversation are below:
New Mexico Department of Health To Begin COVID-19 Testing Friday In Las Cruces
Views 0 SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH)’s Public Health Division will be providing COVID-19 coronavirus testing Friday, March 20th in Las Cruces, NM with time and location to be announced tomorrow, March 19th.
Malls, gyms ordered to close, restaurants limited to take-out, delivery only
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. — In a continued effort to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced several new orders to help with social distancing.
Coronavirus offers reprieve from air pollution
Views 0 Environmental experts say the planet is getting a breather from the constant output of pollution by humans as the coronavirus puts many activities by individuals and businesses on hold.
Navajo Nation asks tourists and other visitors to stay home as first Covid-19 cases emerge
Views 0 Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez sat at a desk with Chlorox handwipes as he announced through an online broadcast that the Navajo Nation was closed to outside visitors now that two Navajo people have tested positive in the Kayenta, AZ area.