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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dear Constituent, </span>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We are happy to report that as of this letter, 57.9% of New Mexicans 16 years and older have completed their vaccinations. This is a tremendous accomplishment - and part of the reason New Mexico recently
moved all counties to the Turquoise level. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">By June 17, we aim to hit 60% of New Mexicans 16 years and older who have completed their vaccinations. Meeting this goal will enable our state to graduate from the Red-Yellow-Green-Turquoise system and
reopen economically on July 1.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As of June 14, New Mexico is only 36,805 doses away from meeting this goal.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free and there is no need to show proof of insurance or residency to receive the vaccine.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">State health officials have added numerous vaccination events around the state to assist in reaching this goal. Go to
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://vaccinenm.org?ref=dca"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://vaccinenm.org?ref=dca</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> or call 1-855-600-3453 (press 1 for
English and 3 for Espaņol) and schedule your vaccine today. Seniors and those with disabilities can also call 1-800-432-2080 for support with registration and scheduling. Scheduling is recommended but not required at any of these events.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As an added incentive, each individual who receives either the booster vaccine or the Johnson & Johnson vaccine between now and June 17 will receive $100.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For the $100 incentive, New Mexicans must provide proof of residency (e.g. an identification card, pay stub or utility bill). Those who are receiving a second Pfizer or Moderna shot must provide a vaccination
card proving that they have received a primary shot and that they received their booster on the applicable day at an eligible location.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Recipients of the $100 incentive are solely responsible for any taxes.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New Mexicans will receive $100 either on-site or at their home addresses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For New Mexicans eligible to be vaccinated who are under 18 years old, a parent or guardian must be present to qualify for the $100.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All New Mexicans who have received at least one shot are also eligible for the Vax 2 the Max sweepstakes, including a total of $10 million in cash prizes and other awards.
On June 18, New Mexico will conduct its first drawings - four prizes of $250,000 each. New Mexicans who wish to participate can sign up at vax2themaxNM.org.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">New Mexicans who have completed their vaccination series will be eligible for the grand prize drawing of $5 million in early August.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Let’s band together, hit our target - and then celebrate together.<span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">New Mexico State Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cell (505) 629-9153<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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