New Mexico officials: Lives saved amid pandemic challenges
(WorldNews Mexico)

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is stronger having been through the challenges, grief and anxiety brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Thursday as she acknowledged the upheaval and uncertainty over the past 12 months. It`s been a year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. In that time, New Mexico has recorded nearly 190,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 3,800 deaths. Hospitals were pushed to the brink of having to ration care, unemployment ballooned, schools raced to adopt virtual learning, many businesses had to shut their doors for good and families mourned the loss of loved ones. The Democratic governor said in a statement...