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Ozomatli will perform July 27 as part of the summertime series of free concerts on the Santa Fe Plaza and as the city’s traditional outdoor community events return post-pandemic restrictions. (Courtesy of AMP Concerts)
It’s time to get up and get out.
With the pandemic diminished for the moment, Santa Fe is opening up.
While critics continue to bash Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for restrictions imposed during the coronavirus outbreak, New Mexico’s progress in bringing COVID-19 under control makes it possible for us to return to many of our cherished public events this summer.
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As of last Thursday, New Mexico’s daily average for new COVID infections, for the most recent seven-day period, was 65, or three per day per 100,000 residents. Compare that to nationally poor-performing Arkansas, averaging 530 new cases per day or 18 per 100,000 residents.