• New Mexico continues to report high numbers of COVID-19 cases, with 732 new cases and nine additional deaths related to the disease reported Monday. Read more here.
  • Doña Ana County is the current hotspot for the state of New Mexico, the Las Cruces Sun-News reported. Across the border in Texas, things are even worse, and the El Paso County Judge ordered a daily curfew as hospitals fill up, the El Paso Times reported. Hospitals in the county are filling up and they are adding capacity because of the high number of cases.
    • Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima issued an emergency proclamation to step up the enforcement of mask usage and close all city-owned indoor recreational facilities for a week, the Sun-News reported.
  • The heads of Albuquerque’s three major hospital systems said that residents need to be more diligent about abiding by COVID-19 practices. Read more here.