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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

COVID-19 Vaccine Lottery

New Mexico has introduced a COVID-19 vaccine lottery to encourage residents to get their shots. In New Mexico, the Vax-2-The-Max program will also be giving away free park passes, travel vouchers, staycations, museum passes, and other prizes....

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COVID-19 Vaccines for Caregivers

Georgia Tech Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation's recent webinar on COVID-19 Vaccines for Caregivers and Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) webinar explores the considerations of COVID-19 vaccines for caregivers and PCAs within the disability...

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Vaccine Protection In People Who are Immunocompromised

According to the CDC as of May 13, 2021, fully vaccinated people (2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson...

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Get A COVID Vaccine At home

New Mexico's Aging & Long-term Services Department has partnered with Presbyterian Hospital and Albuquerque Ambulance to vaccinate people who are homebound. How To Get Vaccinated At Home Register For A Vaccine Register for a vaccine...

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Free Rides to Vaccination Appointments

Free Rides Through ABQ RIDE ABQ RIDE is stepping up to get people where they need to go, ensuring that no one misses out on the opportunity to get vaccinated,” said Mayor Tim Keller in a news release. To use the service, passengers must...

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New Mexico Mortgage Assistance

MFA's COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Program can help pay your past-due or current mortgage payments if you are experiencing a financial hardship because of COVID-19. This page contains all of the information you need to determine if you qualify...

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