OBJECTIVE: To streamline communication between local government agencies during the COVID-19 response. Partner organizations include city and county representatives, local hospitals, the Department of Health, jail and prison facilities, first responders, the Las Cruces Public School district, the Town of Mesilla, City of Anthony, City of Sunland Park and Village of Hatch.
JIC members collaborate on a weekly conference call at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. The notes compiled during that call are made available at www.las-cruces.org and www.donaanacounty.org.
Regional updates:
City of Anthony Chief Vanessa Ordoñez, Anthony Police Dept. Oscar Dominguez, City Manager www.cityofanthonynm.com City of Anthony Motor Vehicle Division will go back to walk-ins. No other changes.
City of Sunland Park
Capt. Dennis Schoen, Sunland Park Fire
www.sunlandpark-nm.gov No report.
City of Las Cruces
Jennifer Martinez
Steve Ramirez
www.las-cruces.org Planning to reintroduce employees who have been on Work from home to a minimum of 3 days per week beginning May.
Las Cruces Police / Las Cruces Fire
Dan Trujillo
www.las-cruces.org No report.
Las Cruces Public Schools
Samantha Lewis
Kelly Jameson
www.lcps.net No report.
Doña Ana County
Luce Rubio/Corrie Stone/Eric B. Nothing new to Report
Jamie Michael www.donaanacounty.org
Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office
Andrea Ferrales-Nevarez
www.goDASO.org No report.
Doña Ana County Detention Center
Capt. Bryan Baker
www.donaanacounty.org/detention No report.
Village of Hatch
Chief Tim Thornton, Hatch PD
www.villageofhatch.org No report.
Town of Mesilla
Dorothy Sellers
www.mesillanm.gov No report.
Memorial Medical Center
Ryan Perkins/Andrew Cummins
www.mmclc.org MMC news: Our final doses for the public are being administered tomorrow. Thank you everyone for making this such a success. We will continue to push vaccine messaging to get folks to sign up through DOH
MountainView Regional Medical
Center
Catherine Zaharko
www.mountainviewregional.com MountainView Regional Medical Center is re- opening our cafeteria to visitors as we monitor the decline in cases in the community.
New Mexico State University
Justin Bannister
New Mexico State University Police
Jeff Harvey/Justin Dunivan
www.nmsupolice.com Nothing new to report.
Office of Emergency Management
Stephen Lopez
Amanda Bowen
www.donaanacounty.org/emergency No report.
Southern New Mexico Correctional
Facility
Lt. Carlos Reyes https://cd.nm.gov/nmcd-prison-facilities/southern- new-mexico-correctional-facility/
State of NM Aging & Long-Term
Services
Andrea Ferrales-Nevarez, Ombudsman Program
http://www.nmaging.state.nm.us No report.
Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority Hugo Costa, Executive Director www.mvrda.org No report.
U.S. Border Patrol, El Paso Sector
Officer Joseph Barron
www.cbp.gov/border-security/along-us-
borders/border-patrol-sectors/el-paso-sector-texas No Report.
NM Department of Health
David Morgan
www.cv.nmhealth.org No report