New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 9,062 With 4 More Deaths And Patients Recovered 3,380
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 124 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 4 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
- 10 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 2 new cases in Cibola County
- 2 new cases in Curry County
- 17 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 3 new cases in Eddy County
- 3 new cases in Lea County
- 50 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Otero County
- 3 new
JJAB Resource Specialists: Here To Help During Summer
JJAB Resource Specialists William High Eagle Sandoval and Christine Martinez. Courtesy/JJAB
JJAB One Circle Coordinator Danielle Sutherland, left, and Resource Specialist Santina Shije. Courtesy/JJAB
JJAB News:
Our community offers a number of resources for youth and their families, but it can be difficult to know where to start.
JJAB Resource Specialists can help navigate the maze of public and private supports to find just what each youth needs.
A resource specialist coordinates and communicates with the youth, their family and service providers to create a specialized plan for Read More
Emotional Healing: A Chance To Heal – Fight Or Flight?
By Dr. Ted Wiard
Golden Willow Retreat
Editors Note: This is part of an ongoing series of columns by grief specialist Dr. Ted Wiard, dedicated to helping educate the community about emotional healing.
The focus continues to be on the present issue of COVID-19 and how this has impacted the entire world.
COVID-19 has incited most of the world to take a pause and step out of the everyday norms of activities, thought processes, societal and family systems, as more deep rooted problematic issues have been unveiled to more and more people.
So many societal problems have been pushed down into the core of Read More
Chart 85: COVID-19 In New Mexico June 7
The cumulative number of diagnoses and deaths in the state of New Mexico versus date. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 8,940 With 4 More Deaths And 3,307 Patients Recovered
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 143 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 4 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
- 17 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 7 new cases in Cibola County
- 15 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 5 new case in Eddy County
- 1 new case in Luna County
- 37 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Otero County
- 11 new cases in Sandoval County
Plans For Reopening NMHU Campus Stress Health; Safety
New Mexico Highlands University 1005 Diamond St. in Las Vegas, N.M. Courtesy photo
NMHU President Sam Minner
NMHU News:
LAS VEGAS, NM — New Mexico Highlands University President Sam Minner announced the NMHU is moving ahead cautiously to reopen its campus for fall semester 2020.
“The health and safety of the Highlands family will be honored above all else,” Minner said. “Although I anticipate some form of face to face instruction this fall as well as some online delivery, it is important to me that everyone at HU carefully consider their own health situation and the health of their loved ones as Read More
Chart 84: COVID-19 In New Mexico June 6
The bars show the number of covid-19 related deaths, reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, versus day. The line shows the seven day average. Created by Eli Ben-Naim Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 8,800 With 5 More Deaths And 3,286 Patients Recovered
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 129 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 5 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
- 15 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 7 new cases in Cibola County
- 23 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 1 new case in Eddy County
- 40 new cases in McKinley County
- 6 new cases in Sandoval County
- 29 new cases in San Juan County
- 1 new case in Santa Fe
New Mexico HSD Secretary David R. Scrase M.D. Presents COVID-19 Modeling And Reopening Gating Criteria Webinar
HSD Cabinet Secretary David R. Scrase, M.D., left, discusses a chart detailing the effectiveness of masks against COVID-19 during his webinar today. Screenshot/LADP
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico Human Services Department Cabinet Secretary David R. Scrase, M.D. presented a COVID-19 modeling and reopening webinar update today and took questions from the media.
View the webinar here.
Charts from the webinar:
Chart 83: COVID-19 In New Mexico June 5
Covid-19 diagnoses in New Mexico. The bars show the number of new diagnoses versus day, and the line shows the seven-day average. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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Los Alamos County Social Services Announces ‘Open Beds’ Platform For Behavioral Health Treatment Referrals
Social Services Manager Donna Casados
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Social Services Manager Donna Casados announced today that the County’s Social Services Division has joined cloud-based platform Open Beds, operating through the New Mexico Behavioral Health Referral Network.
The platform unifies and tracks all behavioral health treatment and support services in a single network.
“Open Beds facilitates rapid, digital referrals and fosters collaboration among mental health, substance use, social services and medical providers, which drives better patient treatment outcomes,” Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 8,672 With 4 More Deaths And 3,206 Patients Recovered
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 331 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 4 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
- 19 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 4 new cases in Cibola County
- 5 new cases in Curry County
- 28 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 2 new cases in Eddy County
- 3 new cases in Lea County
- 2 new cases in Luna County
- 77 new cases in McKinley County
- 2 new
Luján Leads Call To Increase National Laboratories Funding To Create Jobs And Jumpstart Economic Recovery
U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján
From the Office of U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján:
NAMBÉ – As America’s economy struggles from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in a call for increased funding for infrastructure investments at America’s National Laboratories as a way to create good-paying jobs and jumpstart the nation’s economic recovery.
“Funding for maintenance, repairs, and the modernization of National Lab infrastructure will ensure our nation’s continued scientific and economic Read More
Nonperishable Collection At Pueblo Gymnasium June 11-14
One of seven truckloads of donated items being hauled away last month to support COVID-affected communities in Pueblo and Navajo Nation areas. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
Operation Bandana New Mexico, a grassroots organization based in Santa Fe, will again be partnering with All Together Los Alamos to collect items for delivery to the Pueblos and the Navajo Nation during this COVID emergency.
The pick up is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, June 14 at the Pueblo Gymnasium at 1900 Diamond Dr. in Los Alamos.
Last month, Operation Bandana collected seven truckloads during Read More
Los Alamos County Library System Begins Curbside Service
LIBRARY News:
The Los Alamos County Library System announces plans for the phased reopening of library services.
A primary consideration for all phases is the safety of staff and the public. Public libraries are considered medium exposure risk institutions, where staff have frequent or close contact with people.
The Library will implement Phase One of reopening with curbside pickup of library materials that are on hold beginning June 15.
Library patrons can help staff prepare to launch the curbside service by returning library items in the drive-through drops at both Mesa Public Library Read More
Governor Announces More Summer Resources For Families
STATE News:
Multi-agency state effort addresses access to food, child care, cultural learning opportunities
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today additional resources for New Mexico families interested in summer youth programming.
Through a collaboration between the Department of Cultural Affairs, Public Education Department, Early Childhood Education and Care Department, and Children, Youth & Families Department, the state has assembled a comprehensive array of supports for families – including a directory of available programs, online and print resources, Read More
NMSU/UNM Researchers Issue Food Security & Access Survey
SF Council On International Relations: Post-Pandemic World
SFCIR News:
Ambassador Vicki Huddleston will moderate a live stream panel discussion entitled Rule of Law Panel #3 – Can the American Body Politic Survive in a Post-Pandemic World?
Presented by Santa Fe Council on International Relations, this online discussion via Zoom is 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 18, with Q&A.
The cost is $10 and advance registration is required at www.sfcir.org or call 505.982.4931.
UPCOMING:
Ambassador Mary Ann Casey will discuss Radical Islam in Mediterranean North Africa: Can Democracy Flourish in Tunisia and Algeria?; 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 11; online Read More
COVID-19 Recoveries Of Residents In Long Term Care Facilities Are Testament To Heroic Work Of Staff
AHCA/NCAL News:
For months, long term care workers have gone above and beyond as they battle this historic health crisis.
They’re working extra shifts, spending time away from their families and putting their lives on the line in order to protect our most vulnerable citizens from COVID-19.
Because of their dedication, long term care workers across the country have celebrated with residents as they make a complete recovery from the virus.
While the vast majority of residents recover, one death from COVID-19 is one too many. According to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation, nearly 40,000 Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Cases At 8,353 With 8 More Deaths And 3,115 Patients Recovered
STATE News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 218 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 8 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
- 20 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 1 new case in Chaves County
- 1 new case in Cibola County
- 1 new case in Curry County
- 21 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 3 new cases in Eddy County
- 30 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Otero County
- 1 new
