New Mexico governor recommends residents wear masks indoors

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Per the latest CDC guidance, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is recommending New Mexicans wear a mask indoors out of an abundance of caution.

The New Mexico Department of Health will hold a COVID-19 update Wednesday, July 28 at 3 p.m.

State officials are continuing to encourage unvaccinated individuals to schedule a vaccine appointment via vaccineNM.org

The New Mexico Public Education Department issued a statement Tuesday, saying they are reviewing the latest recommendations from the CDC with public health colleagues.