New Mexico COVID-19 update: 663 new cases, totaling 43,826 – eleven additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 663 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 273 new cases in Bernalillo County 19 new cases in Chaves County 6 new cases in Cibola County 1 new case in Colfax County 13 new cases in Curry County 1 new case in De Baca County 97 new cases in Doña Ana County 44 new cases in Eddy County 23 new cases in Lea County 7 new cases in Lincoln County 3 new cases in Los Alamos County 17 new cases in Luna County 22 new cases in McKinley County 4 new cases in Otero County 1 new case in Quay County 10 new cases in Rio Arriba County 11 new cases in Roosevelt County 19 new cases in Sandoval County 9 new cases in San Juan County 4 new cases in San Miguel County 46 new cases in Santa Fe County 1 new case in Sierra County 6 new cases in Socorro County 4 new cases in Taos County 1 new case in Union County 19 new cases in Valencia County 2 new cases among individuals held by federal agencies at the Otero County Prison Facility The Department of Health on Wednesday reported eleven additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19: A female in her 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 90s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites in Albuquerque. A male in his 70s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A female in her 80s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 50s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized. A male in his 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized. A female in her 90s from Eddy County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 80s from Roosevelt County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 60s from Taos County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now at 991. Previously reported numbers included three cases (one in Bernalillo County, one in Lea County, one in Valencia County) that have been identified as duplicates and three cases in Bernalillo County that were not lab confirmed – these have now been corrected. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 43,826 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 10,857 Catron County: 10 Chaves County: 2,035 Cibola County: 571 Colfax County: 45 Curry County: 1,568 De Baca County: 2 Doña Ana County: 6,078 Eddy County: 1,481 Grant County: 187 Guadalupe County: 42 Harding County: 1 Hidalgo County: 117 Lea County: 2,110 Lincoln County: 380 Los Alamos County: 47 Luna County: 976 McKinley County: 4,649 Mora County: 14 Otero County: 513 Quay County: 102 Rio Arriba County: 501 Roosevelt County: 463 Sandoval County: 2,000 San Juan County: 3,788 San Miguel County: 175 Santa Fe County: 1,740 Sierra County: 110 Socorro County: 237 Taos County: 228 Torrance County: 99 Union County: 40 Valencia County: 953 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: 390 Otero County Processing Center: 187 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: 90 Lea County Correctional Facility: 110 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: 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 313 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, 78 percent of general beds at New Mexico hospitals are occupied, and 79 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 21,224 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 Artesia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Atria Vista Del Rio in Albuquerque Avamere at Fiesta Park in Albuquerque Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque BeeHive Homes Volcano Cliffs in Albuquerque Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Belen Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Brookdale Santa Fe Brookdale Valencia Albuquerque Calibre Sagecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Las Curces Casa del Sol Center in Las Cruces Casa de Oro Center in Las Cruces Casa Maria Health Care Center in Roswell Casa Real in Santa Fe Clovis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Clovis Colfax Long…