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The Latest: Vaccine supplies in New Mexico eclipse demand

Mayor London Breed talks about the return of cable cars during a news conference at the Hyde Street cable car turnaround in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The mayor announced that the famed cable cars would be running again in August. (AP Photo/Olga Rodriguez) FILE - In this May 28, 2020, file photo, Tributes to lost love ones adorn a fence outside Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery where many victims of COVID-19 are buried in New York. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) A soldier receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for the new coronavirus at a newly inaugurated vaccination site at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second COVID-19 wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) A nurse prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, where security forces are being vaccinated for COVID-19 in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) Soldiers stand in line for COVID-19 vaccine shots at a newly inaugurated vaccination site inside the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas listens to a question during a news conference on coronavirus COVID-19 at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP) European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen speaks during a joint news conference with European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn on the Recovery Plan for Europe at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP) Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, presides over a session of the Senate at the Statehouse on May 5, 2021, in Topeka, Kan. Top Republicans on Tuesday, June 15 ended Kansas' state of emergency for the coronavirus pandemic, refusing to consider Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's arguments that it is still necessary for vaccinations and some testing for COVID-19. Masterson announced the cancellation of a meeting of eight legislative leaders set for Tuesday afternoon. (AP Photo/John Hanna) A worker wearing a face mask as precaution against the coronavirus waits for work at a wholesale market in Mumbai, India Tuesday, June 15, 2021, (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) A worker wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus sorts carrots at a wholesale market Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Mariachis serenade Mexico's assistant health secretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell on his last daily press conference to address COVID-19, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Friday, June 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) FILE - This March 6, 2021, file photo, shows vials of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital pharmacy in Denver. Vaccine supplies have eclipsed demand in New Mexico even as the state makes a hard push toward meeting a key vaccination goal Thursday, June 17. The state is offering cash incentives for people who get either their second shot or the one-time Johnson & Johnson shot by Thursday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)