New Mexico reports 15 new deaths, 2,611 additional COVID-19 cases

Christina Rodriguez

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Wednesday, the New Mexico Department of Health reported 15 additional COVID-19-related deaths and 2,611 new COVID-19 cases.

The latest deaths include:

14 recent deaths:

  • A male in his 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 40s from Chaves County.
  • A male in his 70s from Cibola County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of the Retirement Ranches facility in Clovis.
  • A female in her 40s from Eddy County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 80s from Otero County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 50s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 90s from San Juan County.
  • A male in his 60s from Santa Fe County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 80s from Valencia County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 60s from Lincoln County. The individual had underlying conditions.

One death > 30 days:

  • A female in her 50s from Quay County. The individual was hospitalized.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 6,488.

As of Wednesday, New Mexico has reported a total of 484,454 cases.

The latest cases include:

  • 597 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 1 new case in Catron County
  • 69 new cases in Chaves County
  • 41 new cases in Cibola County
  • 9 new cases in Colfax County
  • 52 new cases in Curry County
  • 4 new cases in De Baca County
  • 359 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 46 new cases in Eddy County
  • 48 new cases in Grant County
  • 19 new cases in Guadalupe County
  • 13 new cases in Hidalgo County
  • 90 new cases in Lea County
  • 22 new cases in Lincoln County
  • 19 new cases in Los Alamos County
  • 19 new cases in Luna County
  • 139 new cases in McKinley County
  • 2 new cases in Mora County
  • 50 new cases in Otero County
  • 8 new cases in Quay County
  • 96 new cases in Rio Arriba County
  • 26 new cases in Roosevelt County
  • 201 new cases in Sandoval County
  • 248 new cases in San Juan County
  • 46 new cases in San Miguel County
  • 184 new cases in Santa Fe County
  • 14 new cases in Sierra County
  • 30 new cases in Socorro County
  • 23 new cases in Taos County
  • 6 new cases in Torrance County
  • 120 new cases in Valencia County
  • 8 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County
  • 2 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County

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

As of Wednesday, there are 651 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

There are 345,884 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH.