UNM Training in Vegas to Escape Local COVID Numbers

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COVID-19 protocols — and a desire to play this weekend — are causing the University of New Mexico football team to spend the week in Las Vegas.

According to the Albuquerque Journal, UNM athletic director Eddie Nuñez announced Friday that 74 football players are temporarily relocating to Las Vegas due to the high number of COVID-19 cases in Bernalillo County, where the UNM campus is located. The current COVID-19 situation limits the football team to training and practicing in groups of five or less.

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