New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,275 new cases, totaling 122,557 – twenty-eight additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,275 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 444 new cases in Bernalillo County 54 new cases in Chaves County 7 new cases in Cibola County 4 new cases in Colfax County 18 new cases in Curry County 1 new case in De Baca County 75 new cases in Doña Ana County 70 new cases in Eddy County 10 new cases in Grant County 6 new cases in Guadalupe County 1 new case in Hidalgo County 123 new cases in Lea County 2 new cases in Lincoln County 1 new case in Los Alamos County 3 new cases in Luna County 73 new cases in McKinley County 2 new cases in Mora County 20 new cases in Otero County 1 new case in Quay County 18 new cases in Rio Arriba County 24 new cases in Roosevelt County 97 new cases in Sandoval County 75 new cases in San Juan County 10 new cases in San Miguel County 40 new cases in Santa Fe County 4 new cases in Sierra County 6 new cases in Socorro County 7 new cases in Taos County 2 new cases in Torrance County 4 new cases in Union County 44 new cases in Valencia County 2 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County 26 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Guadalupe County Correctional Facility 1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Lea County Correctional Facility The Department of Health on Tuesday reported twenty-eight additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A male in his 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second male in his 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized. 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 had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Princeton Place facility in Albuquerque. A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 40s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 80s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 70s from Rio Arriba County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 80s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 30s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A second male in his 60s from Santa Fe County. The individual 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 from Sierra County. The individual was hospitalized and was a resident of the New Mexico State Veterans Home in Truth or Consequences. A female in her 70s from Socorro County. The individual was hospitalized. A female in her 80s from Taos County. The individual was a resident of the Taos Living Center facility in Taos. A male in his 70s from Valencia County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 2,006. The ten ZIP codes across the state with the most COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, Dec. 15 are: 87121 – 78 88240 – 74 87120 – 49 87105 – 44 88220 – 40 87114 – 38 87031 – 34 88203 – 30 88260 – 29 88435 – 26 Previously reported numbers included sixteen cases that have been identified as duplicates (four in Bernalillo County, two in Chaves County, one in Colfax County, two in Doña Ana County, three in Santa Fe County, three in Sierra County, one in Valencia County) and one case in Valencia County that was not lab confirmed – these have now been corrected. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 122,557 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 35,044 Catron County: 51 Chaves County: 5,935 Cibola County: 1,935 Colfax County: 407 Curry County: 3,660 De Baca County: 74 Doña Ana County: 15,597 Eddy County: 3,761 Grant County: 655 Guadalupe County: 220 Harding County: 7 Hidalgo County: 211 Lea County: 5,690 Lincoln County: 941 Los Alamos County: 216 Luna County: 2,174 McKinley County: 8,541 Mora County: 72 Otero County: 1,896 Quay County: 312 Rio Arriba County: 1,816 Roosevelt County: 1,214 Sandoval County: 6,830 San Juan County: 8,114 San Miguel County: 628 Santa Fe County: 6,464 Sierra County: 464 Socorro County: 797 Taos County: 1,005 Torrance County: 409 Union County: 172 Valencia County: 4,152 County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals…