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- Associated Press Albuquerque city officials said Thursday they've used all of the coronavirus relief money received earlier this year from the federal government. City finance officials said the municipal government has spent or otherwise applied $150 million in relief aid in an effort to meet the original Dec. 30 spending deadline.  The city focused much of the funding on shifting employees from jobs that were limited by the pandemic into roles directly related to supporting relief efforts. The city applied $120 million, or 80% of the funding, to personnel costs. In addition to personnel,...

Associated Press New Mexico officials have fined two Albuquerque megachurches for violating the state's public health orders aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 after both venues held large gatherings for Christmas. The state Department of Health fined Legacy Church and Calvary Church $5,000 each on Monday after photos and video showed both churches violated orders limiting occupancy, mandating masks and practicing social distancing. A spokesman for the governor said the leaders and congregation at the two churches violated state regulations. Legacy Church officials accused the state of ...

Published December 20, 2020 • Updated on December 20, 2020 at 8:17 pm PAUL SANCYA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee recommended Sunday that the next groups to receive the COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks should be people ages 75 and older and front-line essential workers. The United States added a record of nearly a quarter-million coronavirus cases in the past day. Along with 249,709 new cases, there were an additional 2,814 reported deaths nationwide in the past 24 hours. That pushed the confirmed U.S. death toll past 313,0...

California Crisis Deepens; U.S. Allergic Reaction: Virus Update Bloomberg 12/16/2020 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- New cases in California shattered another record as a deepening crisis threatens a shortage of intensive-care beds and medical staff. The most-populous U.S. state is struggling to control its outbreak even as most residents are under stay-at-home orders. The first hiccups in the distribution of a Covid-19 vaccine in the U.S. included a holdup in delivering 3,900 shots to two states and the announcement that Pfizer Inc. would ship about 900,000 fewer doses next w...

California Crisis Deepens; U.S. Allergic Reaction: Virus Update Bloomberg 12/16/2020 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- New cases in California shattered another record as a deepening crisis threatens a shortage of intensive-care beds and medical staff. The most-populous U.S. state is struggling to control its outbreak even as most residents are under stay-at-home orders. The first hiccups in the distribution of a Covid-19 vaccine in the U.S. included a holdup in delivering 3,900 shots to two states and the announcement that Pfizer Inc. would ship about 900,000 fewer doses next w...