New Mexico COVID-19 update: 202 new cases, totaling 25,812 – one additional death

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 202 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 37 new cases in Bernalillo County 1 new case in Catron County 22 new cases in Chaves County 1 new case in Cibola County 2 new cases in Colfax County 14 new cases in Curry County 29 new cases in Doña Ana County 32 new cases in Eddy County 19 new cases in Lea County 2 new cases in Lincoln County 5 new cases in Luna County 6 new cases in McKinley County 3 new cases in Otero County 1 new case in Quay County 1 new case in Rio Arriba County 1 new case in Roosevelt County 2 new cases in Sandoval County 3 new cases in San Juan County 2 new cases in San Miguel County 12 new cases in Santa Fe County 2 new cases in Taos County 5 new cases in Valencia County The Department of Health on Thursday reported one additional death in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A female in her 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Good Samaritan Society facility in Las Cruces. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 791. Previously reported numbers included one case in Doña Ana County that has been identified as a duplicate and one case in San Juan 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 25,812 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 5,898 Catron County: 9 Chaves County: 776 Cibola County: 399 Colfax County: 22 Curry County: 694 Doña Ana County: 2,920 Eddy County: 545 Grant County: 84 Guadalupe County: 32 Harding County: 2 Hidalgo County: 98 Lea County: 1,170 Lincoln County: 173 Los Alamos County: 27 Luna County: 321 McKinley County: 4,229 Mora County: 6 Otero County: 227 Quay County: 63 Rio Arriba County: 361 Roosevelt County: 205 Sandoval County: 1,257 San Juan County: 3,201 San Miguel County: 85 Santa Fe County: 839 Sierra County: 38 Socorro County: 78 Taos County: 118 Torrance County: 63 Union County: 31 Valencia County: 520 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: 324 Otero County Prison Facility: 281 Otero County Processing Center: 159 Torrance County Detention Facility: 44 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: 29 Lea County Correctional Facility: 4 Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 1 Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 1 Otero County Prison Facility: 473 Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 1 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 4 As of today, there are 75 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 include New Mexicans who tested positive for COVID-19 and may have been transferred to a hospital out of state. As of today, there are 13,283 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the New Mexico Department of Health. The Department of Health has identified at least one positive COVID-19 case in residents and/or staff in the past 28 days at the following long-term care facilities: Adobe Assisted Living in Las Cruces Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque Atria Vista del Rio in Albuquerque Avamere at Roswell in Roswell Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomfield Brookdale Santa Fe Camino Healthcare in Albuquerque Casa del Sol Center in Las Cruces Casa de Paz Senior Assisted Living in Rio Rancho Casa Maria Health Care Center in Roswell Desert Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hobbs Good Samaritan Society Las Cruces Good Samaritan Society – Manzano del Sol Village in Albuquerque Good Samaritan Society Socorro Harmony Residential Care in Rio Rancho Heritage Assisted Living in Las Cruces Ladera Center in Albuquerque Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad Las Palomas Center in Albuquerque Life Care Center of Farmington LifeSpire Assisted Living in Albuquerque Lovington Healthcare in Lovington Mescalero Care Center in Mescalero Mission Arch Center in Roswell The Neighborhood in Rio Rancho New Mexico State Veterans’ Home in Truth or Consequences North Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Albuquerque Pacifica Senior Living in Santa Fe Palmilla Senior Living in Albuquerque Princeton Place in Albuquerque Ravenna Assisted Living in Albuquerque The Rehab Center of Albuquerque in Albuquerque Retirement Ranches in Clovis The Rio at Las Estancias in Albuquerque Rio Rancho Center in Rio Rancho Saint Anthony Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Clovis Sagecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Las Cruces Sandia Ridge Center in Albuquerque San Juan Center in Farmington Sombrillo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Los Alamos Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites in Albuquerque Tender Heart Assisted Living in Albuquerque Welbrook Senior Living Las Cruces West Ridge Village in Albuquerque Wheatfields Senior Living in Clovis The Department of Health has detected community spread in the state of New Mexico and is investigating cases with no known exposure. The agency reports that given the infectious nature of the virus it is likely other residents are infected but yet to be tested or confirmed positive. To that end, all New Mexicans have been instructed to stay home except for outings absolutely necessary for health, safety and welfare.…