[Steve_Seattle]

Today, 38 states had fewer than 20 CV deaths, and 31 had fewer than 10. New Mexico had 6. The nationwide numbers have been similar for the last two weeks.

Yes, New Mexico's "mounting deaths" were a grand total of six, and for this the entire state Is shut down? New Mexico's death total for the entire epidemic is 99.

[CedarDave]

More than that:

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 99
https://cv.nmhealth.org/2020/04/26/updated-new-mexico-covid-19-cases-now-at-2726/

But most are at nursing homes or on the Indian reservations and pueblos (sort of like the small pox epidemics of the late 1800's which hit the Indians the hardest).