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COVID and Public Health Orders

Paper cutouts of houses, people, and coronaviruses.

July 31, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look further into pushback against Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and her administration’s public health orders, particularly from some New Mexico mayors who object to closing indoor dining at restaurants. Eighteen mayors signed a letter protesting the governor’s recent op-ed threatening to remove elected officials…

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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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