New Mexico Tackles Omicron Hospitalizations and Treatment Shortage
Health officials warn of a tight two to three week window as Omicron may cause fewer severe cases but a surge in infections strains hospitals. High risk patients will have limited access to treatments while vaccination and school masking are discussed amid rising deaths and statewide active cases.
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COVID-19 in Quay County Sees Downward Trend and Vaccination Efforts
New Mexico reports 45 new cases in Quay County last week, down from 56 the prior week and far from early December levels. The county's case rate improved to 37.4 per 100,000, with Tucumcari and Logan ZIP codes most affected. No deaths last week. total deaths 31. Vaccination rates rise countywide to 51.6 percent fully vaccinated and 58.6 percent with one dose. A mass vaccination event runs at the Quay County Fairgrounds Exposition Building from 8:30 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. Also notes Home quarantine guidelines and test options amid a national test shortage.
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County Commission Updates and 911 Center Upgrades
Tucumcari-Quay Regional Emergency Communications Center director Jamie Landers reports four second average response times and nearly 600 December calls as the center adds system upgrades and faces radio-update needs and funding. The board reappoints Chairman Franklin McCasland, approves public information acts, and names Dr. Ronald Carver medical director for EMS. A new bridge project on old Route 66 nears June 2023, and gross receipts tax revenue climbs about 5 percent year over year.
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American Pickers seeks New Mexico collectors for new episodes
History Channel's American Pickers will film in New Mexico in March seeking residents with large private antique collections. Submissions via email or Facebook require name phone location and collection description with photos. Contacts and guidelines emphasize avoiding stores malls and public venues.
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What Lies Ahead A Faithful Watch Over Uncertain Times
A church reflection reminds readers of God’s sovereignty through uncertainty. It emphasizes Jesus’ reign, divine love, and guidance in every struggle, citing scripture from James to Thessalonians. Believers are encouraged by hope in prayer and Christ’s return.
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