COVID19 Update David R Scrase MD Acting Secretary New Mexico Department of Health Secretary New Mexico Human Service Department Before we start On behalf of all colleagues at the Department of Health and the Human Services Department we humbly acknowledge we are on the unceded ance ID: 1044862
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1. 2021 New Mexico Tribal SummitCOVID-19 UpdateDavid R. Scrase, M.D.Acting Secretary, New Mexico Department of HealthSecretary, New Mexico Human Service Department
2. Before we start….On behalf of all colleagues at the Department of Health and the Human Services Department, we humbly acknowledge we are on the unceded ancestral lands of the original peoples of the Apache, Navajo and Pueblo past and present. With gratitude we pay our respects to the land, the people and the communities that have contributed to what today is known as the State of New Mexico.Photo curtesy of HSD employee
3. New Mexico COVID-19 Vaccine Update
4. New Mexico vaccination rates75.0% of New Mexicans (18+) and 55.3% (12-17) have received at least a first shot 66% of New Mexicans (18+) and 42.3% (12-17) are fully vaccinated11 counties are still less than 50% fully vaccinated (18+)Percent of New Mexico Residents 18+ with Vaccination Series Completed, August 17, 2021 Source: https://vaccinenm.org/public-dashboard.html 66.8%80.6%68.4%63.3%55.2%74.9%71.7%69.6%41.0%45.7%59.2%78.9%
5. 3rd COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose3rd dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine after an initial 2-dose primary mRNA COVID-19 vaccine series For people with immune deficiency due to a transplant, medical condition or medicationsNot part of August $100 incentive programPhoto of Jemez Fork River curtesy of Stephanie Klepacki https://unsplash.com/photos/B0lCRhEQGJQ
6. Who needs a 3rd COVID-19 Vaccine Booster?Active treatment for solid tumor and hematologic malignanciesReceipt of solid-organ transplant and taking immunosuppressive therapy Receipt of CAR-T-cell or hematopoietic stem cell transplant (within 2 years of transplantation or taking immunosuppression therapy)Moderate or severe primary immunodeficiency (e.g., DiGeorge syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome)Advanced or untreated HIV infection Active treatment with high-dose corticosteroids (i.e., ≥20mg prednisone or equivalent per day), alkylating agents, antimetabolites, transplant-related immunosuppressive drugs, cancer chemotherapeutic agents classified as severely immunosuppressive, tumor-necrosis (TNF) blockers, and other biologic agents that are immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory. Please talk to your primary care provider to see if a 3rd COVID-19 Vaccine dose is right for you.NMDOH urges healthcare providers caring for immunosuppressed patients to register with the agency as an approved COVID-19 vaccine provider: TakeCareNM.org
7. New Mexico COVID-19 Case Update
8. Greater risk of disease, hospitalization and death among unvaccinated vs vaccinated people: National Estimates
9. SARS-CoV-2 Variants in New MexicoCOVID-19 cases sequenced, virtually all Delta Variant diversity wiped out Exponential rise in rate of Delta replacement of other variantsStop transmission and stop opportunities for further viral mutations by vaccinating communities VaccineNM.orgSource: COVID-19-VOC-Case-Report_08.09.21-.pdf (nmhealth.org)
10. What we all need to know about the COVID-19 Delta variant…The Delta variant is highly contagiousThe Delta variant may cause more severe illness than previous strains in unvaccinated personsUnvaccinated people remain the greatest concern although fully vaccinated persons with Delta variant breakthrough infections can spread the virus to othersVaccines remain effective against this variant
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18. New Admissions of Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 in the U.S.August 1, 2020-August 14, 2021
19. New Admissions of Patients ages 0-17 with Confirmed COVID-19 in the U.S.August 1, 2020-August 14, 2021
20. New Admissions of Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 in New Mexico August 1, 2020-August 14, 2021
21. NM COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate Rapidly IncreasingNM statewide test positivity rate 2.5% on July 8.Increased to 9.0% by August 16, which is 1.5% above gating target of 7.5%.8/16/21: 9.0% test positivity ratetarget: 7.5%Source: NMDOH NMEDSS
22. CountyPopulationTotal New CasesNew Daily Case Rate/100,000Eddy5825216393.3Chaves6410413771.2Lea7157010950.8Union4090648.9Quay83961039.7Curry499155838.7Lincoln198602338.6Roosevelt199012338.5Catron3533437.7De Baca1840236.2Valencia754277030.9Guadalupe4419430.2Otero677006130.0San Miguel279692529.8Torrance159231429.3NM Total2102656176127.9San Juan12612210527.8Bernalillo67959054126.5Sandoval14641511025.0McKinley703305023.7Mora4566321.9Dona Ana21883611317.2Sierra11076515.0Rio Arriba387161714.6Santa Fe1496356514.5Los Alamos18856814.1Grant278621012.0Taos325131010.3Socorro1719359.7Luna2444468.2Hidalgo424217.9Cibola2680133.7Colfax1190300.0Harding65700.0
23. COVID-19 Shelter and Food Operations
24. New Mexico Emergency Support Function (ESF) Food By Pound by County as of December 11, 2020Source: Emergency Support Function (ESF6) Shelter Daily Report. Total number includes deliveries to NG warehouse/food banks not shown in map.
25. New Mexico Emergency Support Function (ESF) Total Sheltered with Non-Congregate Shelter by County through November 2020Source: Emergency Support Function (ESF6) Shelter Daily Report.
26. New Mexico Average Number of School Children Issued Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) by County, School Year 2019 and 202026Source: New Mexico Human Services Department, Income Support Division. P-EBT student recipients from School Year 2019 (March, April, May, June) and School Year 2020 (August, September) as reported by the New Mexico Public Education Department. Values are the average number of school children issued P-EBT benefits by county of residence between School years 2019 and 2020. New Mexico value includes recipients with missing or out-of-state addresses not shown in map.
27. New Mexico Total Amount of Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) Benefits by County , School Year 2019 and 2020Source: New Mexico Human Services Department, Income Support Division. P-EBT student benefits from School Year 2019 (March, April, May, June) and School Year 2020 (August, September) as reported by the New Mexico Public Education Department. Values are the total amount of P-EBT benefits issued by county of residence between School years 2019 and 2020. New Mexico value includes benefit amounts with missing or out-of-state addresses not shown in map.
28. New Mexico Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Participation by County January-August 2020Source: Integrated CSFP Operating System (ICOS) is a web-based system used to manage New Mexico's USDA Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP).
29. Thank you!Activated Incident Command CenterStrengthened coordination between TL/NMDOH/FEMA/IHS/White House Implemented strategies for preventing the spread and mitigation of COVID-19Identified the need for surveillance testing and resources requiredDeveloped Isolation Plans and Alternate Care sitesProvided food and water to thousands of community membersWorking together, saved thousands of livesPhoto by: Scott Elkins, https://unsplash.com/photos/kkXMM2tz-XA