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WisePies Pizza Hosts First 5K Pizza Run Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation Of New Mexico

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WISECHOICE FOODS News:

ALBUQUERQUE — WiseChoice Foods LLC announced the 2021 WiseInitiative Supporting Community Fundraiser with the inaugural 5K Pizza Fun Run/Walk as a virtual event to allow everyone anywhere to participate with their close family or friends in a COVID-safe way based on their own schedules.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Mexico was selected as the beneficiary for this fundraiser with 100 percent of net proceeds going back to the organization. Registration is open now.

As a virtual run, WiseChoice Foods encourages activities to take place April 24 to May 2 on a 5K route Read More

New Mexico Reaches 4,001 COVID-19-Related Deaths 

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NMDOH News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) officials announced Thursday that 4,001 New Mexicans have died due to COVID-19.

“Today’s sad milestone reminds us of what we have been through as a state and as a country. This is not just another number – they are our neighbors, our fellow New Mexicans. We grieve for them and their families,” NMDOH Secretary Dr. Tracie Collins said. “It also underscores the need for us to remain cautious in the weeks and months ahead. While New Mexico is leading the nation in vaccinations and staying vigilant with COVID-safe practices, we are not out Read More

COVID-19 Second Dose Booster Vaccine And Food Distribution At Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Today

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IAD News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Indian Affairs Department (IAD), in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH), Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW), First Nations Community Healthsource, Thornburg Foundation, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC), All Pueblo Council of Governors (APCG), MoGro, and New Mexico Foundation will host a COVID-19 second dose booster vaccine and food distribution drive-thru event.

This free event will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, April 17 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Individuals who received their first Read More

New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 264 New Cases, Total 194,868 With 4 Deaths And 176,357 Patients Recovered

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STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced today 264 new COVID-19 cases.

Los Alamos County reported zero new cases so the total remains 508 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 4 new deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reports the most recent cases:

  • 97 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 9 new cases in Chaves County
  • 1 new case in Cibola County
  • 4 new cases in Curry County
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New Mexico Pauses Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine

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NMDOH Secretary Dr. Tracie Collins

NMDOH News:

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announced Tuesday that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine distribution will be paused following federal Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendations.

These announcements follow reports of six “rare and severe” blood clots – out of 6.8 million doses given – among women between the ages of 18 and 48 in the United States. Symptoms occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination.

“New Mexico – like the federal government – is acting out of an abundance Read More

New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 187 New Cases, Total 194,164 With 9 Deaths And 175,460 Patients Recovered

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STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced Tuesday 187 new COVID-19 cases.

Los Alamos County reported zero new cases so the total remains 506 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.)

Tuesdays update includes 9 new deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reports the most recent cases:

  • 97 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 1 new case in Curry County
  • 13 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 3 new cases in Eddy County
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