City crews clean a platform for the new ART bus system near Old Town Albuquerque, N.M., Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Normally this area is booming with tourists because of Spring Break but the recent pandemic has forced visitors to stay away. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)
March 27, 2020
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March 27, 2020 8:02 p.m.
New Mexico governor: More social distancing must be done
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Public school students in New Mexico will not return to classrooms or athletic fields during the current academic year because of the coronavirus, the state's top education official announced Friday as the number of cases rose to nearly 200 and more restrictions were announced.