Let's Talk About Reopening

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Let's Talk About Reopening

91暗网 | By Ty Bannerman

Published June 29, 2021 at 7:53 PM MDT

Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico 7/1 8am:Most of our state鈥檚 COVID-related restrictions are set to lift on Thursday, July 1st, and many New Mexicans will be celebrating. However, the pandemic is not over yet. 31% of New Mexico's population still hasn't been fully vaccinated, and the WHO recently released a statement urging continued use of masks, even for fully vaccinated folks, in order to protect from the Delta variant.

On this week鈥檚 Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico, we鈥檙e discussing what reopening means for our state. And we want to hear from you! Are you excited to see these restrictions being lifted? Or do you have concerns that it might be too much too soon? Email us at LetsTalk@91暗网.org, or call in live during the show on 89.9 91暗网.

Guests

Nora Sackett, Press Secretary,
Dr. Jagdish Kubchandani, Professor of Public Health,
, Assistant Professor,
Janeth Nu帽ez del Prado LCSW,

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Ty Bannerman

Ty Bannerman has been writing about New Mexico for over a decade. He is the author of the history book Forgotten Albuquerque and his work has appeared in New Mexico Magazine, Atlas Obscura, Eater, and the American Literary Review. While at the Weekly Alibi, Albuquerque鈥檚 alternative newspaper, he served as food editor, features editor and managing editor. He co-hosts two podcasts: City on the Edge, which tells Albuquerque stories, and Anytown, USA, which virtually explores a different US county each week. He has two children and way too many dogs and chickens.

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