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COVID-19 Restaurant Dining

A storefront with sign reading "Sorry we're closed".

July 24, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists look at the restaurant open/close shuffle that started with a lawsuit against Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration filed by the New Mexico Restaurant Association and several restaurants from around the state. The governor reinstated the ban on indoor dining after a rise in COVID-19…

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COVID-19 Survivor Tells Her Story

A person in hairnet and wearing a gas mask holds up a gloved hand that reads "Stop COVID-19".

July 24, 2020 – While most people who contract COVID-19 have mild or no symptoms, others are taken to hospitals for life-threatening situations. NMIF correspondent Megan Kamerick talked with retired teacher, artist, and COVID-19 survivor Gwen T. Samuels about her battle with the virus and how that experience pushed her to start making masks for…

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