New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,272 new cases, totaling 132,075 – twenty-three additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,272 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 302 new cases in Bernalillo County 54 new cases in Chaves County 54 new cases in Cibola County 19 new cases in Curry County 1 new case in De Baca County 140 new cases in Doña Ana County 69 new cases in Eddy County 6 new cases in Grant County 3 new cases in Guadalupe County 1 new case in Harding County 95 new cases in Lea County 8 new cases in Lincoln County 2 new cases in Los Alamos County 1 new case in Luna County 102 new cases in McKinley County 22 new cases in Otero County 2 new cases in Quay County 25 new cases in Rio Arriba County 8 new cases in Roosevelt County 81 new cases in Sandoval County 171 new cases in San Juan County 6 new cases in San Miguel County 23 new cases in Santa Fe County 1 new case in Sierra County 5 new cases in Socorro County 10 new cases in Taos County 5 new cases in Torrance County 35 new cases in Valencia County 7 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County 4 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Lea County Correctional Facility 5 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County 2 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility 2 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Springer Correctional Center in Colfax County 1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County The Department of Health on Tuesday reported twenty-three additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A male in his 40s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of the Camino Retirement Homes facility in Albuquerque. A male in his 40s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 40s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 50s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized. A second male in his 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from Mora County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 20s from San Juan 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 70s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a New Mexico Corrections Department inmate at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County. A male in his 80s. The individual was hospitalized. The individual was a New Mexico Corrections Department inmate at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County. A male in his 60s. The individual was hospitalized. The individual was a New Mexico Corrections Department inmate at the Northwestern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County . The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 2,203. The ten ZIP codes across the state with the most COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, Dec. 22, are: 87121 – 65 87401 – 52 88240 – 48 87020 – 42 87420 – 40 88220 – 40 87114 – 29 88081 – 29 87105 – 28 88260 – 28 Previously reported numbers included five cases that have been identified as duplicates (one in Bernalillo County, one in Colfax County, one in Doña Ana County, one in San Juan County, one in Sierra County) that have now been corrected. One case previously reported in Bernalillo County has been determined to be among NMCD inmates at the Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County and is now reported as such. One case previously reported to be among individuals held by federal agencies at the Cibola County Correctional Center and is now reported as such. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 132,075 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 37,859 Catron County: 55 Chaves County: 6,262 Cibola County: 2,075 Colfax County: 457 Curry County: 3,804 De Baca County: 83 Doña Ana County: 16,374 Eddy County: 4,112 Grant County: 785 Guadalupe County: 253 Harding County: 8 Hidalgo County: 219 Lea County: 6,143 Lincoln County: 981 Los Alamos County: 246 Luna County: 2,241 McKinley County: 9,187 Mora County: 84 Otero County: 2,024 Quay County: 324 Rio Arriba County: 2,053 Roosevelt County: 1,380 Sandoval County: 7,497 San Juan…