Asian Households Cite Fear of Going Out as Reason for Food Insufficiency During the Pandemic
288 Views  Non-Hispanic Asian households were twice as likely as non-Hispanic White populations to report not having enough to eat amid the pandemic because they were “afraid to go or didn’t want to go out to buy food,” according to an analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS).
Navajo Nation identifies nine communities with uncontrolled COVID-19 spread
289 Views  WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. — The Navajo Department of Health reported 28 new COVID-19 cases but no additional deaths Tuesday.
Recent data links COVID-19 cases to New Mexicans traveling
352 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s summertime and after being locked down for months, many people are ready to catch a flight to their favorite destination. However, recent data is showing that many New Mexicans are contracting COVID-19 after traveling.
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF NEW MEXICO CD-1 VICE CHAIR TERMINATED
275 Views  Albuquerque, August 4–The Republican Party of New Mexico’s Executive Committee last night voted unanimously to remove CD-1 Vice Chair Taylor Locker due to his inability to conform to the policies and guidelines of the Party.
Las Cruces Public Schools Announces Mask Requirement For 2021-22 School Year
455 Views  Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Ralph Ramos announced district mask requirements for the start of the 2021-22 school year, noting the district will continue to monitor state public health orders and make adjustments accordingly.
CDC: Several sick in multistate E. coli outbreak linked to cake mix
309 Views  (WJW) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating after a “multistate outbreak” of E. coli infections linked to cake mix. According to the CDC, 16 people from 12 states have been infected with the same strain of E. coli between Feb. 26, 2021, and July 27, 2021.