/tags/ppe PPE en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:05:53 GMT /local-news/2020-09-01/amid-harvest-season-farmworkers-lack-access-to-covid-testing-and-safety-measures New Mexico’s harvest season is reaching its peak as the coronavirus continues to spread. The state’s agricultural workforce faces unique barriers to… Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:05:53 GMT /local-news/2020-09-01/amid-harvest-season-farmworkers-lack-access-to-covid-testing-and-safety-measures Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-08-18/lets-talk-even-more-free-stuff Let's Talk New Mexico 8/20 8a: Did you know that your kids can get free crafting kits from the Española Public Library? Or that you can take virtual tours… Tue, 18 Aug 2020 21:45:47 GMT /local-news/2020-08-18/lets-talk-even-more-free-stuff Ty Bannerman /local-news/2020-06-25/ynmg-covid-the-one-that-got-away In episode 81, we check back for new developments on some of the impactful stories from YNMG from the past couple of months. What opportunities have been… Fri, 26 Jun 2020 03:38:41 GMT /local-news/2020-06-25/ynmg-covid-the-one-that-got-away Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-06-01/thousands-in-abq-peacefully-protest-racist-police-violence-organizers-hand-out-ppe Thousands participated in a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest in Albuquerque Sunday night in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis… Mon, 01 Jun 2020 16:14:27 GMT /local-news/2020-06-01/thousands-in-abq-peacefully-protest-racist-police-violence-organizers-hand-out-ppe Nash Jones /local-news/2020-05-22/cleaning-staff-say-unm-hospital-fails-to-provide-them-covid-specific-training-adequate-ppe Hospital staff are some of the most exposed essential workers during the pandemic, but cleaning staff who work in coronavirus units at UNM Hospitals say… Fri, 22 May 2020 06:48:37 GMT /local-news/2020-05-22/cleaning-staff-say-unm-hospital-fails-to-provide-them-covid-specific-training-adequate-ppe Yasmin Khan /local-news/2020-05-16/ynmg-covid-hail-sanitation The streets are quieter. Restaurants and bars are empty. But the trash is still picked up each week, homes are still getting cleaned and hospitals are… Sat, 16 May 2020 04:34:49 GMT /local-news/2020-05-16/ynmg-covid-hail-sanitation Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-05-16/cleaning-crew-at-unmh-talks-poor-ppe-mistreatment-and-health-hazards Hospital custodians and houskeeping staff say that even though they clean the COVID wards and are in the room with patients, they aren't given adequate… Sat, 16 May 2020 04:22:08 GMT /local-news/2020-05-16/cleaning-crew-at-unmh-talks-poor-ppe-mistreatment-and-health-hazards Marisa Demarco, Yasmin Khan /public-affairs/2020-05-15/what-covid-19-means-for-states-economy-students-collect-and-distribute-ppe University Showcase 5/15 8a: The coronavirus pandemic has not only created a public health crisis, but also an economic one. New Mexico has been… Fri, 15 May 2020 14:06:18 GMT /public-affairs/2020-05-15/what-covid-19-means-for-states-economy-students-collect-and-distribute-ppe Megan Kamerick /public-health-new-mexico/2020-04-30/unm-doctors-respond-to-ppe-concerns-after-nurse-speaks-out-about-working-conditions Hospital workers around the U.S. have been speaking up about concerns over working conditions and the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE). Former… Fri, 01 May 2020 01:37:42 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-04-30/unm-doctors-respond-to-ppe-concerns-after-nurse-speaks-out-about-working-conditions Megan Kamerick /local-news/2020-04-29/ynmg-covid-hail-the-hospital-workers We devote episode 52 to some of the many people working on the front lines of the pandemic caring for COVID patients in New Mexico, sometimes without… Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:15:16 GMT /local-news/2020-04-29/ynmg-covid-hail-the-hospital-workers Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona