New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 2,210; 6 More Deaths
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 139 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Today’s update also includes six additional deaths related to COVID-19
Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are:
- 15 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 7 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 1 new case in Eddy County
- 1 new case in Guadalupe County
- 3 new cases in Lea County
- 59 new cases in McKinley County
- 3 new cases in Roosevelt County
- 25 new cases in San Juan County
- 19 new cases in Sandoval County
- 5 new cases in Santa Fe County
- 1 new case in Valencia County
The six additional Read More
Los Alamos County Fire Marshal Comments On Sky Lantern Prohibitions: Not permitted For Celebrations
LAFD News:
Los Alamos County Fire Marshal Wendy Servey commented this morning on plans surfacing within social media and other forums that Los Alamos residents may be planning to mark upcoming special dates in May, such as high school graduation, with lighting and launching sky lanterns.
“While I appreciate the creativity that our residents are using to develop possible options to celebrate these important milestones during the stay-at-home order, it’s also my responsibility to see that such activities occur in a safe manner.” Servey said. “Most residents may not know that our Fire Code Read More
Los Alamos County Clerk Issues Voter Information Notices For Tuesday June 2, 2020 Primary Election
COUNTY News:
In response to the ongoing public health crisis, the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office is preparing to mail out informational notices to county voters encouraging the use of absentee ballots for the upcoming Primary Election, which is still set to occur Tuesday, June 2, 2020.
In addition, this notice includes information regarding legally mandated precinct boundary adjustments made earlier this year, which may have altered a voter’s precinct assignment; boundary districts did not change.
Voters are reminded to please keep an eye out for this important notice and visit the County Read More
Chart 37: COVID-19 In New Mexico April 21
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
Fraction of people diagnosed with COVID-19 to date who are hospitalized, deceased or recovered. The complementary fraction is labeled as infected. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 2,072; With 7 Deaths
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced today 103 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases of individuals who tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update also includes seven additional deaths related to COVID-19.
Per the New Mexico Department of Health, the most recent cases announced today include:
- 20 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 2 new cases in Cibola County
- 3 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 1 new cases in Lincoln County
- 45 new cases in McKinley County
- 5 new cases in Sandoval County
- 21 new cases in San Juan County
- 2 new cases in Santa
COVID-19 In Northcentral New Mexico
The number of diagnoses by city in Northcentral New Mexico, reported on April 20 by the New Mexico Department of Health. Cities with no reported cases are not displayed. Northcentral New Mexico is defined here as the aggregate of the following counties: Bernalillo, Colfax, Los Alamos, Mora, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Miguel, Santa Fe and Taos. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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Traffic Alert: East Park E. Pedestrian Entrance/Exit Closed
Traffic Alert:
The east pedestrian entrance/exit at East Park will be closed until further notice to facilitate the construction of sidewalks, irrigation, walls and lighting.
The work is part of the New Mexico Department of Transportation’s construction of the N.M. 502 roundabout on the eastern edge of Los Alamos.
Work by Star Paving is underway and extends from Tewa Loop to the park’s driveway.
The park is still open for use by the public. Visitors should use the west entrance/exit into the parking lot and avoid the construction area along the roadway. Read More
NWS: Today’s High Near 63; Tonight’s Low Around 40
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 63 with a 20 percent chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms possible. Tonight’s low around 40. Courtesy/NWS
Los Alamos Council Candidate David Reagor Calls On Governor To Open New Mexico … Invites Community To RPLA Caravan Rally 2 p.m. Friday
By DAVID REAGOR
Candidate for County Council
The governor has foolishly painted herself into a corner with the COVID-19 shutdown and, unfortunately, we are trapped in her mess.
The shutdown will quickly bankrupt most of our small businesses; even the hospital will have to start layoffs. They say it is a pandemic, but why are hospitals around the state laying off workers? There are simply not enough ill people to make up for the shutdown in normal health services.
The whole hysteria is based on media coverage from large urban areas and leaders who look at the world with an urban myopia. They then put Read More
Chart 36: COVID-19 In New Mexico April 20
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses, and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
Deaths per capita. Shown is the number of deaths per 10,000 residents by county. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 1,971; Three Deaths
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced today 126 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 positive cases that tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update also includes three additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
Per the New Mexico Department of Health, the most recent cases announced today include:
- 24 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 1 new case in Colfax County
- 4 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 1 new case in Eddy County
- 1 new case in Grant County
- 53 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Quay County
- 1 new case in Rio
Chart 35: COVID-19 In New Mexico
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
Fraction of people diagnosed with COVID-19 to date who are hospitalized, deceased or recovered. The complementary fraction is labeled as infected. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 1845; 2 More Deaths
NOTE: Due to a technical lapse, reporting results from some labs to the state Department of Health are delayed Sunday, April 19. As a result, the following data reflects only a partial total. The delayed results will be included in the state’s reporting Monday, April 20, or as soon as they are received and lab-confirmed. We are continuing to actively investigate cases that are reported to the state throughout the day.
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced this afternoon 47 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Today’s update also includes two additional deaths Read More
NACo, NLC And U.S. Conference Of Mayors Call On Congress For Immediate Passage Of Relief To Local Governments
NACo News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Counties (NACo), National League of Cities (NLC) and United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) combined voices Saturday to advocate for and promote the health and well-being of America’s cities, towns, villages and counties.
The three organizations made it clear that direct, flexible relief to local governments of all sizes is desperately needed as local governments continue to fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
“We urge Congress to unite, putting aside partisan differences and on Monday pass dedicated and flexible funding Read More
LWVLA: Vote In Primary Election By Absentee Ballot
LWVLA News:
Democracy is not a spectator sport, but the pandemic is making it more strenuous to participate.
The League of Women Voters is urging voters to apply for an Absentee Ballot for the 2020 Primary Election. An Absentee Ballot is available to all voters and is the best way to avoid exposure to you and to the poll workers.
Voting starts May 5 and runs through Election Day, June 2.
The best and quickest way is to apply today for an Absentee Ballot online. Go to www.NMVote.org. Applying online makes the process easier for the County Clerk’s office. You will see a button to apply for an Absentee Ballot. Read More
Chart 34: COVID-19 Daily Cases By County In New Mexico
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses, and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
New diagnoses. Shown is the number of new diagnoses, reported daily. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More
Alme: A COVID-19 Doubling Time Greater Than 10 Days Is A Significant Threshold, And New Mexico Is Achieving That Except In The Northwest Corner Of The State
Figure 1. Santa Fe County: The cumulative number of positive COVID-19 test results is shown by NMDOH reporting date. Overlaying these results are the four exponential functions that we used to fit this data. The green curve is our estimate of the current number of active COVID-19 cases (among individuals that initially tested positive). Also presented are the doubling times computed from the data and from the exponential fit. The doubling times are calculated by using data from the previous day and the following day. Created by Marv Alme
Figure 2. 30 Counties of New Mexico: The cumulative number Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases Now At 1,798; 2 Deaths
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced today 87 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes two new deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19.
Per the New Mexico Department of Health, the most recent cases announced today include:
- 13 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 1 new case in Cibola County
- 2 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 1 new case in Guadalupe County
- 40 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Quay County
- 10 new cases in Sandoval County
- 17 new cases in San Juan County
- 2 new cases in Santa Fe County
The two additional deaths in New Mexico Read More
NMDOH Breakdown Of COVID-19 Cases In Los Alamos
Chart shows gender and age breakdown of the six individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Los Alamos County. Courtesy/NMDOH
Staff Report
The New Mexico Department of Health reports the breakdown of positive COVID-19 cases – as of today – in Los Alamos County:
- Total COVID-19 Tests Taken: 258
- Total Confirmed Cases: 6 (4 male; 2 female) (All 6 cases are from Los Alamos/none from White Rock)
- Total COVID-19 Related Deaths: 0
NMDOH Statewide Breakdown:
- Total COVID-19 Tests Taken: 35,613*
- Total Confirmed Cases: 1,711
- Total COVID-19 Related Deaths: 51
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Chart 33: COVID-19 Daily Cases By County In New Mexico
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses, and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
New diagnoses. Shown is the number of new diagnoses, reported daily. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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