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Aug 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,732; five additional deaths

Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 205 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 39 new cases in Bernalillo County 20 new cases in Chaves County 3 new cases in Cibola County 6 new cases in Curry County 20 new cases in Doña Ana County 24 new cases in Eddy County 27 new cases in Lea County 2 new cases in Luna County 4 new cases in McKinley County 1 new case in Otero County 4 new cases in Rio Arriba County 3 new cases in Roosevelt County 28 new cases in Sandoval County 5 new cases in San Juan County 8 new cases in San Miguel County 6 new cases in Santa Fe County 1 new case in Socorro County 4 new cases in Valencia County The Department of Health on Wednesday reported five additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19. They are: A female in her 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Las Palomas Center in Albuquerque. A female in her 40s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. A male in his 70s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Rio Rancho Center in Rio Rancho. A male in his 100s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Rio Rancho Center in Rio Rancho. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 755. Previously reported numbers included eight cases that have been identified as duplicates (two in Bernalillo County, one in Curry County, one in Doña Ana County, one in Guadalupe County, one in McKinley County, two in San Juan County) – these have now been corrected. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 24,732 COVID-19 cases: Bernalillo County: 5,668 Catron County: 5 Chaves County: 647 Cibola County: 396 Colfax County: 19 Curry County: 650 Doña Ana County: 2,752 Eddy County: 457 Grant County: 76 Guadalupe County: 32 Harding County: 2 Hidalgo County: 93 Lea County: 1,076 Lincoln County: 164 Los Alamos County: 24 Luna County: 275 McKinley County: 4,167 Mora County: 6 Otero County: 218 Quay County: 60 Rio Arriba County: 352 Roosevelt County: 194 Sandoval County: 1,230 San Juan County: 3,162 San Miguel County: 75 Santa Fe County: 791 Sierra County: 37 Socorro County: 77 Taos County: 116 Torrance County: 63 Union County: 31 Valencia County: 499 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: 280 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: 28 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: 472 Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 1 Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 4 As of today, there are 71 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 12,193 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 in Artesia Atria Vista del Rio in Albuquerque Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Belen Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomfield Brookdale Santa Fe in 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 Casa Real in Santa Fe Desert Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hobbs Good Samaritan Society Las Cruces in Las Cruces Good Samaritan Society – Manzano del Sol Village in Albuquerque Good Samaritan Society Socorro in Socorro Harmony Residential Care in Rio Rancho Heartfelt Manor in Roswell Ladera Center in Albuquerque Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad Las Palomas Center in Albuquerque Life Care Center of Farmington in Farmington LifeSpire Assisted Living in Albuquerque Lovington Healthcare in Lovington McKinley Care Center in Gallup 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 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…

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