/tags/marquel-musgrave Marquel Musgrave en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Apr 2023 23:23:10 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2023-04-20/new-mexico-department-of-health-scaling-back-on-covid-19-case-reports-as-testing-declines Recently, the New Mexico Department of Health announced changes to how and when people can access information about COVID transmission in the state. Several programs will be completely discontinued and reporting of cases will be scaled back. Some public health workers say that will make their work more difficult. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 23:23:10 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2023-04-20/new-mexico-department-of-health-scaling-back-on-covid-19-case-reports-as-testing-declines Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2022-12-16/as-new-mexico-emphasizes-at-home-testing-pcr-testing-access-is-shrinking Three New Mexico counties — San Juan, Union, and Guadalupe — have high community levels of COVID-19, five less than the previous week according to the latest CDC data that accounts for hospitalization and case rates. But data on just the spread of the virus by itself shows nearly all of the state is bright red, indicating high transmission rates. Sat, 17 Dec 2022 01:01:31 GMT /local-news/2022-12-16/as-new-mexico-emphasizes-at-home-testing-pcr-testing-access-is-shrinking Taylor Velazquez, Jered Ebenreck