New Mexico hospitals cross-train staff, brace for increase of COVID-19 patients
Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico hospitals are bracing for a surge of COVID-19 patients and that means beefing up ICU staff. “It’s been nine years since I’ve worked in the intensive care unit,” says Sunni Gee.
El Paso Extends “Stay At Home” Order Until May 17
Views 0 The City of El Paso Public Health Department is reporting 8 new COVID-19 cases bringing the county’s total number to 300, the number of deaths remains at two.
New Mexico church files suit over coronavirus restrictions
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A church has filed a lawsuit against the state of New Mexico after houses of worship were removed from an exemption of a public health order limiting gatherings to no more than five people to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Navajo Nation confirms 115 new cases of COVID-19, total now to 813
Views 0 NAVAJO NATION (KRQE) – The Navajo Nation Health Command Operations Center is reporting the following coronavirus numbers as of Monday, April 13: Positive COVID-19 Case: 813 Total Negative Results: 4,028 Deaths: 28
Extra $600 coming to eligible New Mexicans on unemployment
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Eligible New Mexicans receiving unemployment may start to see an extra $600 in benefits beginning the week of April 20.
Miyamura High School transforms into COVID-19 care facility in anticipation of case surge
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Army Corps of Engineers are transforming a Gallup high school’s gym into a treatment facility for COVID-19 patients. Sixty beds will occupy the gym at Miyamura High School in anticipation of a case surge in McKinley County.
