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COVID-19 in Silver City

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June 5, 2020 – Correspondent Laura Paskus continues her series of interviews with journalists around the state as they cover COVID-19 in their communities. Southwestern New Mexico’s Grant County has escaped large numbers of COVID-19 cases. But the state’s public health orders on social distancing and business closures stoked political controversy. One Silver City restaurant…

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COVID-19 Update

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June 5, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at COVID-19 updates for this week. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham lifted more closure orders on Monday. The panel gauges public reaction to the changes, as well as looks ahead to what other openings could be on the horizon.  Host: Gene Grant  Line Panelists: Lonna Atkeson, UNM…

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