New Mexico COVID-19 update: 747 new cases, totaling 47,232 – eight additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 747 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 224 new cases in Bernalillo County 35 new cases in Chaves County 9 new cases in Cibola County 17 new cases in Curry County 111 new cases in Doña Ana County 51 new cases in Eddy County 9 new cases in Grant County 1 new case in Hidalgo County 9 new cases in Lea County 2 new cases in Lincoln County 1 new case in Los Alamos County 18 new cases in Luna County 25 new cases in McKinley County 16 new cases in Otero County 6 new cases in Quay County 13 new cases in Rio Arriba County 12 new cases in Roosevelt County 25 new cases in Sandoval County 11 new cases in San Juan County 9 new cases in San Miguel County 33 new cases in Santa Fe County 3 new cases in Sierra County 9 new cases in Socorro County 1 new case in Taos County 8 new cases in Torrance County 4 new cases in Union County 19 new cases in Valencia County 1 new case among individuals held by federal agencies at the Otero County Processing Center 61 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County 2 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Lea County Correctional Facility 1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Roswell Correctional Facility 1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County The Department of Health on Sunday reported eight additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A male in his 40s from Bernalillo County. The individual 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 and had underlying conditions. A female in her 60s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 80s from Lea County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of Desert Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hobbs. A female in her 20s from McKinley County. The individual had underlying conditions. A female in her 50s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now at 1,026. Previously reported numbers included one case that has been identified as a duplicate in Doña Ana County, three cases that were not lab confirmed (two in McKinley County, one in Socorro County) and one case in Bernalillo County that has been identified as an out-of-state resident – these have now been corrected. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 47,232 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 11,859 Catron County: 10 Chaves County: 2,169 Cibola County: 658 Colfax County: 46 Curry County: 1,650 De Baca County: 2 Doña Ana County: 6,809 Eddy County: 1,582 Grant County: 206 Guadalupe County: 46 Harding County: 1 Hidalgo County: 125 Lea County: 2,217 Lincoln County: 395 Los Alamos County: 50 Luna County: 1,158 McKinley County: 4,752 Mora County: 15 Otero County: 569 Quay County: 112 Rio Arriba County: 543 Roosevelt County: 493 Sandoval County: 2,131 San Juan County: 3,861 San Miguel County: 196 Santa Fe County: 1,899 Sierra County: 130 Socorro County: 270 Taos County: 262 Torrance County: 112 Union County: 45 Valencia County: 1,075 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: 348 Otero County Prison Facility: 391 Otero County Processing Center: 191 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: 155 Guadalupe County Correctional Facility: 1 Lea County Correctional Facility: 112 Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 5 Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 1 Otero County Prison Facility: 472 Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 4 Roswell Correctional Center: 1 Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County: 55 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 4 As of today, there are 365 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. OVERALL STATE HOSPITAL CAPACITY: As of today, 77 percent of general beds at New Mexico hospitals are occupied, and 65 percent of ICU beds across New Mexico hospitals are occupied. This includes patients hospitalized for COVID-19 and other illnesses. As of today, there are 21,623 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 Advantage Assisted Living in Rio Rancho Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Artesia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Atria Vista Del Rio in Albuquerque Avamere at Fiesta Park in Albuquerque Aztec Healthcare in Aztec Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque BeeHive Homes Volcano Cliffs in Albuquerque Belen Meadows…