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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2020
Page
1
The Quay County Sun outlines 2020's first six months dominated by COVID-19 with quarantines, school closures, and mask mandates. It cites over 300 infections and at least six deaths, plus notable local events including a homicide, restaurant closure, and public school board actions.
New Mexico health officials confirmed two additional cases in Quay County, both in Tucumcari ZIP code. The ages are 10 to 19 and 20 to 29, bringing county totals to 331 cases and six deaths, with 159 recoveries. December case rates show a declining trend from November’s 140 cases and 4.66 daily average to about 3.0 daily.
The report notes the state health department confirming a virus incident with brief shutdowns of under 24 hours before reopening. It mentions 700 VIRUS on page 3A, indicating a substantial case count and official coverage.
Quay County near the yellow zone as two week COVID-19 risk metrics show 5.16 percent test positivity for Dec 14 to Monday and 19.4 daily cases per 100,000 people, still above the 8 per 100,000 benchmark. 21 cases were recorded in the period ending Dec 14.
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