New Mexico health officials reported 138 new positive COVID-19 test results today, which brings the total caseload since the pandemic's inception past 10,000 to 10,065.
As of today, 161 people are hospitalized and the health department has designated 4,351 cases as recovered.*
The new cases include 38 new ones at the Otero County Prison Facility, 30 among people held by federal agencies and eight New Mexico Corrections Department inmates.
Both Bernalillo and McKinley counties had 20 new cases each, followed by 18 in Doña Ana County.
Santa Fe County had six new cases, bringing the total here to 182, with 108 designated as recovered. Testing in Santa Fe County also has been steadily increasing. The state reports a total of 17,169 tests had been performed by today in the county—more than 500 more than were reported the day prior.
The state also announced five new deaths, including a third inmate who was in federal custody at the Otero County Prison facility. Sierra County, which only has four cases, also reported its first death. New Mexico has now had 452 fatalities.
New cases
- 20 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 2 new cases in Chaves County
- 3 new cases in Curry County
- 18 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 6 new cases in Lea County
- 20 new cases in McKinley County
- 1 new case in Otero County
- 2 new cases in Rio Arriba County
- 8 new cases in Sandoval County
- 13 new cases in San Juan County
- 6 new cases in Santa Fe County
- 1 new case in Valencia County
- 30 new cases among individuals held by federal agencies at the Otero County Processing Center
- 8 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Otero County Prison Facility
New fatalities
- A female in her 90s from Bernalillo County who had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Village at Alameda facility.
- A female in her 70s from Cibola County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 40s from McKinley County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 50s in Otero County who was hospitalized and was a federal inmate at the Otero County Prison Facility.
- A male in his 70s in Sierra County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
Congregate facilities
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 facilities:
- Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque in Albuquerque
- Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque
- Artesia Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Artesia
- Avamere Rehab at Fiesta Park in Albuquerque
- Bear Canyon Nursing and Rehab Center in Albuquerque
- BeeHive Homes of Farmington in Farmington
- BeeHive Homes of Gallup in Gallup
- Belen Meadows in Belen
- Bonney Family Home in Gallup
- Brookdale Tramway Ridge in Albuquerque
- Brookdale Santa Fe in Santa Fe
- Camino Healthcare in Albuquerque
- Camino Retirement Apartments in Albuquerque
- Casa De Oro Center in Las Cruces
- Casa Del Sol Center in Las Cruces
- Casa Maria Health Care Center in Roswell
- Cedar Ridge Inn in Farmington
- Central Desert Behavioral Health in Albuquerque
- Clayton Nursing and Rehab in Clayton
- Dungarvin New Mexico, LLC in Gallup
- Genesis Uptown Rehabilitation Center
- Good Samaritan Society in Grants
- Heartland Continuing Care Center in Portales
- The Jim Wood Home in Hatch
- Laguna Rainbow Elderly Care in Casa Blanca
- La Vida Llena in Albuquerque
- Legacy Santa Fe in Santa Fe
- Life Care Center of Farmington in Farmington
- Little Sisters of the Poor in Gallup
- McKinley Care Center in Gallup
- Mission Arch Center in Roswell
- MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe in Santa Fe
- Namaste House Assisted Living in Farmington
- Pacifica Senior Living Center Santa Fe in Santa Fe
- Prime Care Assisted Living in Albuquerque
- Princeton Place in Albuquerque
- Red Rocks Care Center in Gallup
- Retirement Ranches, Inc. in Clovis
- Robin House Assisted Living Center in Albuquerque
- San Juan Center in Farmington
- South Valley Care Center in Albuquerque
- Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites in Albuquerque
- Sundance Care Home in Gallup
- Tohatchi Area Opportunity Services (TAOS) in Tohatchi
- The Village at Alameda in Albuquerque
- The Village at Northrise in Las Cruces
- Wellbrook Transitional Rehabilitation Center in Farmington
Statewide cases
Previously reported numbers included five cases that have been identified as duplicates (one in Bernalillo County, one in Doña Ana County, two in San Juan County, one in Santa Fe County and one case in McKinley County that was not lab confirmed. These have been corrected for the statewide total, according to a news release. County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.
- Bernalillo County: 1,752
- Catron County: 2
- Chaves County: 61
- Cibola County: 186
- Colfax County: 8
- Curry County: 92
- Doña Ana County: 676
- Eddy County: 48
- Grant County: 16
- Guadalupe County: 20
- Harding County: 1
- Hidalgo County: 23
- Lea County: 55
- Lincoln County: 6
- Los Alamos County: 7
- Luna County: 32
- McKinley County: 2,968
- Otero County: 31
- Quay County: 4
- Rio Arriba County: 61
- Roosevelt County: 53
- Sandoval County: 651
- San Juan County: 2,140
- San Miguel County: 16
- Santa Fe County: 182
- Sierra County: 4
- Socorro County: 55
- Taos County: 33
- Torrance County: 34
- Union County: 5
- Valencia County: 94
Cases among people being held by federal agencies
- Cibola County Correctional Center: 2
- Luna County Detention Center: 1
- Otero County Prison Facility: 275
- Otero County Processing Center: 138
- Torrance County Detention Facility: 24
Cases among people being held by the Mexico Department of Corrections
- Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County: 1
- Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 1
- Otero County Prison Facility: 306
- Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 1
*Per the health department, hospitalization figures include people who were tested elsewhere but are hospitalized in New Mexico, but don't include people who were tested here but are hospitalized out of state.
