Carlsbad and other towns across New Mexico are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Carlsbad, NM community.
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New Mexico COVID-19 Cases
New Mexico Total Coronavirus Cases: 681,525
New Mexico New Coronavirus Deaths:
New Mexico Total Coronavirus Deaths: 9,236
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Carlsbad
Carlsbad reports first positive coronavirus COVID-19 test
There are now four confirmed COVID-19 cases in Eddy County, read a City of Carlsbad news release. The first coronavirus death in New Mexico was reported last week in Artesia by the New Mexico ... More info »
The Cincinnati Enquirer - 03/29/2020 12:00pmNew COVID-19 testing site comes to Carlsbad as others are established - HawkCentral
CARLSBAD - New Mexico is establishing 12 new daily COVID-19 testing sites in southern New Mexico, including one in Eddy County. The testing expansion, a partnership between the state Department of ... More info »
Hawk Central - 11/04/2020 08:21amDespite COVID some senior citizens programs still ongoing in Carlsbad - USA TODAY
The City of Carlsbad continues to provide some services for senior citizens despite COVID-19, said Wendy Austin, deputy city administrator. Hurricane-prone states The day in pictures Get the USA ... More info »
USA Today - 11/18/2020 10:00amCoronavirus update: Carlsbad declares COVID-19 state of emergency - Cincinnati Enquirer
During a special meeting Tuesday, the Carlsbad City Council approved a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. The measure frees up money. More info »
The Cincinnati Enquirer - 03/31/2020 12:00pmCarlsbad ranks high in New Mexico with most new COVID-19 cases - For The Win
Eddy County’s total case count was 7,896 since the first COVID-19 cases were cited in New Mexico in March 2020 when the pandemic gripped New Mexico. Carlsbad had 4,812 total cases and Artesia ... More info »
USA Today - 08/12/2021 03:02am