Thursday, April 2, 2020

Spanish flu swept through area in 1918


(Quay County Sun) A pandemic that spread into Quay County prompted the closing of schools, quarantine in Tucumcari and pleas from its mayor to avoid personal contact. These conditions aren't from the current coronavirus epidemic. This is from more than a century ago, when the now-infamous Spanish flu swept into New Mexico. Continued

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