This chart shows the percentage of residents who registered for a vaccine with the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) by county. Los Alamos County and its three neighbors are highlighted. Source: NMDOH. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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League Lunch With A Leader: Skolnik And Massaro March 18
LWV Los Alamos News:
The League of Women Voters monthly Lunch with a Leader features health experts Richard Skolnik and Thomas Massaro, MD, discussing COVID-19.
This month’s virtual presentation is noon Thursday, March 18.
Skolnik of Los Alamos will present information on the virus from a global perspective and a path forward to stop this pandemic. He has more than 40 years of experience in international development and Global Health. Skolnik spent 25 years at the World Bank. After leaving the World Bank, he served as vice president for International Programs and director of the Center for Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 268 New Cases, Total 187,984 With 6 New Deaths And 163,180 Patients Recovered
STATE News:SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 268 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 1 new case today bringing the total to 487 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 6 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
- 2 new cases in Chaves County
- 8 new cases in Cibola County
- 2 new cases
Chart 363 COVID-19 In New Mexico March 12, 2021
The chart shows the statewide mask mandates in the United States including the 34 states that do require face coverings in public. Source: AARP. Map: mapchart.net. Created by Eli Ben-NaimOn The Job In Los Alamos: Sandra Smithers At Tricore
On the job in Los Alamos is Lab Assistant III Sandra Smithers preparing to draw blood Tuesday at Tricore at 118 Central Park Square. To learn more about Tricore, call 505.661.4136. #worklosalamos #wheredisccoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 236 New Cases, Total 187,720 With 6 New Deaths And 161,650 Patients Recovered
STATE News:SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials today announced 236 additional COVID-19 cases.
Los Alamos County reports 1 new case today bringing the total to 487 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 6 more deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:
- 77 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 3 new cases in Chaves County
- 4 new cases in Cibola County
- 5 new cases
On The Job In Los Alamos: LAVNS Selling Daffodils
On the job in Los Alamos today is Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Services (LAVNS) Office Manager Jade Lovato, left, and Executive Director Wendi Wolfe selling daffodil arrangements in front of Starbucks on Central Avenue as part of the annual LAVNS daffodil sale. Proceeds from the sale support the LAVNS Hospice Program for terminally ill individuals. Individual bunches (10 stems) can be purchased for $8 and three bunches cost $24 and include a vase, while supplies last. Friday, the final day of sale, LAVNS will sell the flowers until 5 p.m. from its office at 109 Central Park Square. Photo by Kirsten Read More
Gov. Lujan Grisham, Lt. Gov. Morales, State Leaders Mark One Year Milestone Of First COVID-19 Cases In New Mexico
Flanked by state leaders this morning, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham mark the one-year milestone today of the first COVID-19 cases in New Mexico. Screenshot/LADP
STATE News:
…“After a year of fighting and sacrificing to protect one another, New Mexico’s future is bright.”
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today marked the one-year milestone of the first COVID-19 cases in New Mexico:
“Reflecting on the past year, thinking back to where we were last March and all that has happened since, more than anything else I am genuinely and incredibly proud of New Mexicans.
“As I said in my State Read More
Chart 362 COVID-19 In New Mexico March 11, 2021
The bars in this chart display the seven-day average number of cases per 100,000 people, and the line shows the gating criterion under New Mexico’s ‘red to green’ framework. Los Alamos (4.2 average daily cases per 100,000) and its three surrounding counties are highlighted. After meeting the gating criterion for the second time, Los Alamos County moved from GREEN to TURQUOISE. Source: NMDOH. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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Local Gyms Strive To Meet Fitness Needs During Pandemic
Participants at a recent spinning classes at the Family YMCA. Courtesy/YMCA
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
Despite Wednesday’s announcement that the New Mexico Department of Health put Los Alamos in the turquoise on its statewide COVID map, local fitness centers are in a balancing act between satisfying people’s fitness needs and keeping customers safe.
To meet both needs, the Family YMCA, 1450 Iris St., has gotten creative by offering both in-person and virtual fitness classes.
Recently, the Family YMCA expanded its fitness class offerings.
“Health Read More