Bernalillo County moves into yellow level of restrictions as more counties show COVID-19 improvement

KOB Web Staff

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- Several counties moved into green and yellow level of restrictions.

The latest map shows that Catron, Harding, Seirra and Union Counties are in green.

Bernalillo County, Sandoval County and Santa Fe County are among the 15 counties in yellow.

Yellow level of restrictions allows for the following:

Essential businesses (non-retail): No capacity restrictions but operations must be limited to only those absolutely necessary to carry out essential functions
Essential retail spaces: 33% of maximum capacity
Food and drink establishments: 25% of maximum capacity for indoor dining; 75% of maximum capacity for outdoors dining; any establishment serving alcohol must close by 10 p.m. each night
Close-contact businesses: 25% of maximum capacity or 20 customers at one time, whichever is smaller
Outdoor recreational facilities: 25% of maximum capacity (unless required to have less capacity under the state’s COVID-Safe Practices)
Close-contact recreational facilities: Remain closed
All other businesses: 25% of maximum capacity or 125 customers at one time, whichever is smaller
Houses of worship: May hold religious services, indoors or outdoors, or provide services through audiovisual means, but may not exceed 33% of the maximum capacity of any enclosed space on the premises
Places of lodging: 60% of maximum occupancy for those that have completed NM Safe Certified training; 25% of maximum occupancy for all others; 5 guests maximum for vacation rentals
Mass gatherings limit: 10 persons, 80 vehicles

Fourteen counties remain in red.