Test experience highlights COVID-19 testing in Tucumcari
Quay County Sun senior writer Ron Warnick details a drive-up COVID-19 test in Tucumcari. Nurse manager Nannette Macias-Ray reports 60 tests and a mix of symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals among essential workers. She stresses PPE use and protective steps at home while urging ongoing social distancing and hand washing.
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Tucumcari
Ruth Ann Litchfield
Litchfield
Department of Health
Second Street
Nannette Macias-Ray
Macias-Ray
U.S
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention
DOH
Quay County
Ron Warnick
The
Quay County Sun
Rwarnick
Housing board approves next step in HUD takeover
The Tucumcari Housing Authority board voted 4-2 to expand the ERHA territory, paving the way for HUD to assume THA operations. The move follows a 98 percent occupancy standard criticism and plans to transfer funds and accounts to ERHA by July 1.
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Tucumcari
District 1
Ralph Moya
Paul Villanueva
Ruth Ann Litchfield
Christopher Arias
Todd Duplantis
Durkin
ERHA
THA
Moya
HUD
Chris Herbert
Duplant
Herbert
Britt Lusk
Mesalands Board Fires President and Names Interim Leader
Mesalands Community College board of trustees terminated President John Groesbeck’s contract April 21 after a brief closed session and appointed Natalie Gillard as interim president with a 10 percent pay raise. The move comes amid Groesbeck’s prior paid administrative leave since March 17. The board also approved a 5 percent in-state and 5.45 percent out-of-state tuition hike for 2020 2021.
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Mesalands Community College Board of Trustees
John Groesbeck
Groesbeck
Liz Estrada
Natalie Gillard
Teresa Stephenson
Craig Currell
Jim Streetman
Estrada
Mesalands Community College Foundation
Aaron Kennedy
Gillard
Quay County Sun
Thomas Newsom
New Mexico National Guard
Tucumcari
Mesalands
Mesalands College
Amanda Hammer
Streetman
University of New Mexico
Jimmy Sandoval
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