New Mexico reports 12 new deaths, 255 additional COVID-19 cases

KOB Web Staff

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reported 12 additional COVID-19-related deaths in Wednesday’s report.

The latest deaths include:

A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A female in her 90s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A male in his 60s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized.
A male in his 80s from Chaves County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 90s from Doña Ana County.
A female in her 60s from Lincoln County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A female in her 80s from Los Alamos County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Sombrillo Nursing Home in Los Alamos.
A male in his 70s from Otero County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of the Good Samaritan Society – Betty Dare facility in Alamogordo.
A male in his 50s from Roosevelt County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 70s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A female in her 80s from San Juan County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 80s from Santa Fe County. The individual had underlying conditions.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 3,872.

In addition to the deaths, the state reported 255 additional COVID-19 cases. As of Wednesday, New Mexico has reported a total of 188,907 cases.

The latest cases include:

KOB 4 determined there was a 3.3% positivity result of the tests analyzed in Wednesday’s report from the state.

The state reports that 123 individuals are currently being hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

As of Wednesday, there are 168,976 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the New Mexico Department of Health.