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Ramadan in a Time of COVID-19

Composite of the New Mexico flag on top of a copy of the Qur'an.

We are in the middle of Ramadan right now. It’s considered the holiest month on the Muslim calendar and is believed to be when God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad. It’s a time of daily fasting and breaking that fast with community meals as well as prayers at the…

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Testing New Mexicans for COVID-19

A nurse holds up a vial reading "COVID-19 TEST".

May 8, 2020 – Senior producer Matt Grubs takes a close look at the state’s COVID-19 testing capability with Sec. Kathyleen Kunkel of the New Mexico Department of Health. New Mexico has the capacity to test more than 5,000 people a day, but routinely falls thousands of tests short of that mark. While the back…

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