CARES grant applications exceed one hundred in Roswell area
More than 100 businesses in Roswell and Chaves County filed CARES grant applications. The Roswell-Chaves Economic Development Corp president said city and county officials assisted with gathering data on losses and COVID safety redesign costs. State allocations and final grant totals remain pending with decisions due by August 21.
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Caravan Rally Drives to Carlsbad For Open Businesses
A caravan of 11 cars with about 16 residents traveled from Roswell to Carlsbad to back open businesses and support a local restaurant whose food service license was suspended by the state for alleged health order violations. The event was organized by Concerned Citizens for New Mexico after Gov Grisham enacted orders restricting non essential businesses.
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County reports positivity rate just above nursing home visit threshold
Chaves County posted a 5.4 percent positivity rate per 100 000 people in testing. The rate slightly above the 5 percent threshold allows in person visits for residents of nursing homes and long term care facilities. The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department expects guidance and eligibility criteria to be posted on the DOH site by Monday. Breanna Anderson notes county rates will be added and updated weekly. The department and DOH hold daily meetings with many long term care facilities.
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Daily Record to Eliminate Saturday Print Edition
Roswell Daily Record announces a shift from six to five print editions weekly starting September five, dropping Saturday publication while maintaining Tuesday to Friday and Sunday issues. Online coverage continues daily at rdrnews com with weekend updates and a joint op ed from publisher Barbara Beck and editor John Dilmore. No permanent decision yet on long term change.
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Inspiring Roswell Nurse Kathy Cooper Frontlines COVID Fight
The article highlights Kathy Cooper a Roswell native now serving as a nurse on the COVID-19 frontline. It traces her journey from Roswell to California ENMU and back to Roswell as she entered the local nursing program.
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