New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,077 new cases, totaling 129,993 – sixteen additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 1,077 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 278 new cases in Bernalillo County 26 new cases in Chaves County 19 new cases in Cibola County 5 new cases in Colfax County 12 new cases in Curry County 119 new cases in Doña Ana County 45 new cases in Eddy County 10 new cases in Grant County 5 new cases in Guadalupe County 1 new case in Hidalgo County 49 new cases in Lea County 4 new cases in Lincoln County 5 new cases in Los Alamos County 12 new cases in Luna County 79 new cases in McKinley County 1 new case in Mora County 10 new cases in Otero County 2 new cases in Quay County 24 new cases in Rio Arriba County 6 new cases in Roosevelt County 69 new cases in Sandoval County 160 new cases in San Juan County 16 new cases in San Miguel County 43 new cases in Santa Fe County 3 new cases in Sierra County 2 new cases in Socorro County 19 new cases in Taos County 3 new cases in Torrance County 1 new case in Union County 35 new cases in Valencia County 14 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Springer Correctional Center in Colfax County The Department of Health on Sunday reported sixteen additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and was a resident of the Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites in Albuquerque. A male in his 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from Chaves County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of Casa Maria Health Care Center in Roswell. A female in her 80s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident Calibre Sagecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Las Cruces. A male in his 60s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Otero County. The individual was hospitalized. A female in her 80s from Sandoval County. The individual was a resident of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Rio Rancho. A male in his 80s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second male in his 80s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 40s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized. A female in her 70s from Socorro County. The individual was a resident of Good Samaritan Society Socorro facility. A female in her 80s from Valencia County. The individual had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s in Valencia County. The individual was an inmate at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 2,171. The ten ZIP codes across the state with the most COVID-19 cases on Sunday, Dec. 20, are: 87401 – 75 87121 – 41 87114 – 32 88240 – 32 88220 – 30 87105 – 28 88007 – 26 88012 – 25 87111 – 20 87410 – 20 Previously reported numbers included eleven cases that have been identified as duplicates (four in Bernalillo County, two in Doña Ana County, one in Otero County, three in Sandoval County, one among NMCD inmates at the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County) and three cases that were not lab confirmed (two in Doña Ana County, one in Otero County) – these have now been corrected. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 129,933 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 37,272 Catron County: 55 Chaves County: 6,181 Cibola County: 2,006 Colfax County: 458 Curry County: 3,775 De Baca County: 82 Doña Ana County: 16,163 Eddy County: 4,024 Grant County: 769 Guadalupe County: 250 Harding County: 7 Hidalgo County: 219 Lea County: 6,013 Lincoln County: 971 Los Alamos County: 241 Luna County: 2,233 McKinley County: 9,044 Mora County: 82 Otero County: 1,990 Quay County: 321 Rio Arriba County: 2,018 Roosevelt County: 1,355 Sandoval County: 7,365 San Juan County: 8,819 San Miguel County: 703 Santa Fe County: 6,786 Sierra County: 491 Socorro County: 870 Taos County: 1,075 Torrance County: 433 Union County: 184 Valencia County: 4,476 County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19. The Department of Health currently reports the following numbers of COVID-19 cases among individuals held by federal agencies at the following facilities: Cibola County Correctional Center: 418 Otero County Prison Facility: 431 Otero County Processing Center: 194 Torrance County Detention Facility: 47 The Department of Health currently reports the following numbers of COVID-19 cases among individuals held by the New Mexico Corrections Department at the following facilities: Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County: 268 Guadalupe County Correctional Facility: 249 Lea County Correctional Facility: 209 Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 159 Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 95 Otero County Prison Facility: 472 Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 169 Roswell Correctional Center: 225 Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County: 183 Springer Correctional Center in Colfax County: 138 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 5 As of today, there are 820 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19. This number may include individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 out of state but are currently hospitalized in New Mexico. This number does not…