Chart 347 COVID-19 In New Mexico Feb. 24, 2021
The state of New Mexico updated its COVID-19 county map with risk designations applicable for the two-week period Feb 24–March 9. New Mexico’s ‘Red to Green’ framework includes two gating criteria: (1) Average daily cases below 8 per 100,000 residents, and (2) test positivity rate below 5 percent. There are four risk designations: (a) Red, none of the gating criteria met, (b) Yellow, one gating criteria met, (c) Green, both gating criteria met and the newly announced (d) Turquoise: both gating criteria met for two consecutive two-week periods. Los Alamos County, with average daily New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 448 New Cases, Total Now 183,781 With 14 New Deaths And 137,250 Patients Recovered
Today’s update includes 14 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 105 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 19 new cases in Chaves County
- 10 new cases in Cibola County
- 3 new
Los Alamos County Goes Green On Statewide COVID Map!
New Mexico statewide COVID-19 map. Courtesy/NMDOH
NMDOH News:
- Only four counties at highest-risk Red Level, down from 14 two weeks ago
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) today announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning today, Feb. 24, showing Los Alamos County has moved into the Green Level.
As of today there are 19 New Mexico counties at the Yellow Level and six at the Green Level, at which there are fewer restrictions on commercial and day-to-day activities amid decreased virus risk.
Four counties reached the Turquoise Level, the newly Read More
County Seeks Feedback With Open Forum Survey On Possible Purchase Of CB Fox And Reel Deal Buildings
Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council is seeking feedback regarding the possible purchase of the CB Fox and Reel Deal buildings.
A survey has been posted on the Open Forum page and will be open until 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 10.
The Council will discuss this topic and survey results at its 6 p.m., March 16 Council meeting on Zoom.
County staff from Public Works and their consultant (FBT Architects) presented options and various use scenarios at the Council’s Feb. 16 meeting.
Reviewing that powerpoint presentation is an important precursor to taking the Open Forum survey, because
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Feb. 26-March 6
PAC 8 News:
During the COVID-19 global pandemic, PAC 8 Community Media Center is available by appointment for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing and pick-up and drop-off of videos and other items.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for Feb. 26 through March 6:
Friday, Feb. 26, 2021
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Tom Hartman Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 2-23-21
- 2:45 p.m. — Meet the Farmers
- 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 4 p.m. — Rising Up with Somali
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 314 New Cases, Total Now 183,335 With 9 New Deaths And 135,608 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 314 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 1 new case today bringing the total to 475 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 9 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 111 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 2 new cases in Chaves County
- 2 new cases in Cibola County
- 3 new cases
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 237 New Cases, Total Now 183,023 With 11 New Deaths And 134,105 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 237 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 1 new case today bringing the total to 474 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 11 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 79 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 1 new case in Catron County
- 3 new cases in Chaves County
- 2 new cases
Survey Indicates Community, DPU Agree On Goals
DPU Manager Philo Shelton
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
During a strategic planning session held in October, the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) established new environmental goals. However, would the community support these news goals?
To get the answer, a survey was conducted in December and its results were presented to BPU in January.
During an interview with the Los Alamos Daily Post Feb. 17, Department of Public Utilities (DPU) Manager Philo Shelton explained what the new environmental goals are:
- Reach carbon neutrality in electric power by 2040.
Curbside Farmers Market In Los Alamos Thursday
Stradling: Response To County Councilor David Izraelevitz
BY GARY STRADLING
Vice Chair
Republican Party of Los Alamos
Limitations on free speech have no place in Los Alamos County.
In his story (link), Mr. Izraelevitz has all cars going in opposition to former President Trump, except for the sadly misguided few. This is what the partisan press would have us believe! But in reality, half of the nation is driving in the opposite direction of Mr. Izraelevitz and Ms. Korkos (link).
Totalitarian governments use their official power to enforce ideological conformity, whether liberal or conservative. Mussolini’s policy compelled the people of Italy to
Library Conversations Series Presents: Author Ginger Gaffney Virtually Reading Her Book ‘Half Broke’ March 4
Ginger Gaffney’s book ‘Half Broke’. Courtesy/LAC
Author Ginger Gaffney
LIBRARY News:
The Los Alamos Public Library System presents “Half Broke” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 4.
“Half Broke” is a memoir by a top-ranked horse trainer that offers profound insight into the fascinating ways both horses and humans seek relationships to survive.
To attend the session, register HERE.
At the start of this remarkable story of recovery, healing and redemption, Velarde based author Ginger Gaffney answers a call to help re-train troubled horses at the Delancey Street Ranch in San Juan Pueblo. The horses Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 320 New Cases, Total Now 182,789 With 14 New Deaths And 132,219 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 320 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports no new cases today so the total remains at 473 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 14 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 101 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 13 new cases in Chaves County
- 1 new case in Cibola County
- 3
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 427 New Cases, Total Now 182,475 With 11 New Deaths And 130,775 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 427 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 4 new cases today, bringing the total to 473 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 11 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 95 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 11 new cases in Chaves County
- 5 new cases in Cibola County
- 21
DPU Announces Geotechnical Investigation Ahead Of Utility And Road Work On North Mesa Feb. 22 -26
COUNTY News:
Geo-Test, Inc., under contract with Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities, will conduct geotechnical investigations in the southern/eastern neighborhood of North Mesa in Los Alamos.
Beginning Monday, Feb. 22 through Friday, Feb. 26, Geo-Test will drill a total of five borings on Alamo Road and Capulin Road, Tsankawi Street (south of Alamo) and Cedro Court.
Minimal traffic delays are expected at the drilling sites.
These geotechnical investigations support a roadway/utility relocation project that is planned by the county for the spring.
During the week, residents Read More
Vaccination Clinic By Appointment At Griffith Gym Monday
Courtesy image
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County and the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) will hold a vaccination clinic Monday, Feb. 22 in Griffith Gymnasium at Los Alamos High School, 1300 Diamond Dr.
Eligible Los Alamos residents who are registered on the NMDOH should have already received an email or a text message with information on how to schedule an appointment.
Appointments are required to receive a vaccine. No walk-ins will be accepted.
Due to a limited supply of vaccine, the NMDOH is prioritizing notifications to those in category 1B, primarily individuals who are 75 years and Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 318 New Cases, Total Now 182,050 With 19 New Deaths And 128,299 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 318 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 1 new case today, bringing the total to 469 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 19 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 90 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 1 new case in Catron County
- 13 new cases in Chaves County
- 2 new
Chart 342 COVID-19 In New Mexico Feb. 19, 2021
The bars in this chart show the number of COVID-19 diagnoses in Los Alamos County versus date, and the line shows the seven-day average. Source: New Mexico Department of Health. Eli Ben-NaimChart 341 COVID-19 In New Mexico Feb. 18, 2021
This chart shows the percentage of vaccinated residents in each county in New Mexico. Los Alamos County and its three neighbors are highlighted. Source: New Mexico Department of Health. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More
Los Alamos Man Charged With 27 Counts Related To Abuse Of A Child Under 13 Years Of Age
Michael A. Novak
Staff Report
A warrant was issued Jan. 20 for Michael A. Novak, 60, of Los Alamos, wanted for rape of a child under 13, according to court documents obtained by the Los Alamos Daily Post.
The alleged crimes occurred Jan. 17-18. Los Alamos police arrested Novak in the afternoon of Jan. 20 at his apartment on Yucca Street. He was later released from jail after the District Attorney declined to request he remain in custody pending trial.
Novak is charged with 27 counts including:
- 12 counts of criminal sexual penetration (child under 13) (1st Degree);
- 12 counts of criminal sexual penetration
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 411 New Cases, Total Now 181,739 With 18 New Deaths And 126,446 Patients Recovered
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 411 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports no new case today so the total remains at 468 people who have tested positive for COVID-19. (County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.)
Today’s update includes 18 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 125 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 5 new cases in Chaves County
- 15 new cases in Cibola County
- 2
