UNM institutes mask recommendation in response to COVID-19 uptick

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On Monday, June 20, the University of New Mexico administration announced that three-ply surgical masks or better are now recommended, but not required, indoors for all students, faculty and staff at the Albuquerque, Gallup and Valencia campuses, effective June 21. This new recommendation comes in response to the three respective counties the campuses are located in reaching ā€œhigh COVID-19 community levelsā€ as categorized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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