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Looking Back on March 27

A bright red label reading "EMERGENCY: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak" in plain text.

July 3, 2020 – Just weeks after the novel coronavirus hit New Mexico and the state began to lock down in response to the pandemic, mixed messages erupted over hunkering down or reopening as quickly as possible to save the economy. In this clip, Gene Grant and The Line talk on March 27th about the…

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Looking Back on March 13

Composite of U.S. map with New Mexico highlighted, with coronaviruses flowing behind it.

July 3, 2020 – The first cases of the novel coronavirus appeared in New Mexico during the first half of March. This clip from March 13th captures the start of what would become weekly COVID-19 conversations on The Line, as panelists discuss what’s ahead and how the public might react to restrictions.  Host: Gene Grant  Line…

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