New Mexico COVID-19 update: 16 new deaths, 176 hospitalizations, 341 cases

Christina Rodriguez

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Wednesday, the New Mexico Department of Health reported 16 additional COVID-19-related deaths and 341 new COVID-19 cases. There are 176 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

The latest deaths include:

10 recent deaths:

  • A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 50s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from McKinley County.
  • A male in his 70s from Rio Arriba County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 60s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.

Six deaths > 30 days:

  • A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 50s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from Rio Arriba County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 70s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Santa Fe County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from Socorro County. The individual was hospitalized.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 7,026.

The latest cases* include:

  • 81 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 4 new cases in Chaves County
  • 10 new cases in Cibola County
  • 5 new cases in Colfax County
  • 5 new cases in Curry County
  • 39 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 8 new cases in Eddy County
  • 7 new cases in Grant County
  • 10 new cases in Lea County
  • 3 new cases in Lincoln County
  • 4 new cases in Los Alamos County
  • 2 new cases in Luna County
  • 17 new cases in McKinley County
  • 9 new cases in Otero County
  • 11 new cases in Rio Arriba County
  • 3 new cases in Roosevelt County
  • 20 new cases in Sandoval County
  • 22 new cases in San Juan County
  • 7 new cases in San Miguel County
  • 54 new cases in Santa Fe County
  • 2 new cases in Sierra County
  • 3 new cases in Taos County
  • 1 new case in Torrance County
  • 1 new case in Union County
  • 13 new cases in Valencia County

To see the number of total cases in each county or zip code, click here.

There are 481,917 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH. New Mexico has reported 514,511 cases total.

*Note: COVID-19 case counts do not include the results of at-home tests.