Most of New Mexico's counties now under least restrictive Covid tier

Six weeks after New Mexico health officials unveiled the least restrictive tier under its framework for lifting Covid-19 restrictions, 20 counties are classified as Turquoise, according to Department of Health data released Wednesday afternoon.

The 20 counties are Catron, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Los Alamos, McKinley, Mora, Quay, Rio Arriba, Roosevelt, Santa Fe, Sierra, Socorro, Taos, Torrance and Union counties

Introduced Feb. 24, the Turquoise tier offers the least…

Source: The Business Journal