New Mexico reports 3 new deaths, 167 additional COVID-19 cases

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reported 3 additional COVID-19-related deaths in Monday’s report.

The latest deaths include:

  • A male in his 50s from Lea County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 20s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 80s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 3,892.

In addition to the deaths, the state reported 167 additional COVID-19 cases. As of Monday, New Mexico has reported a total of 189,893 cases.

The latest cases include:

  • 67 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 1 new case in Chaves County
  • 1 new case in Curry County
  • 24 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 4 new cases in Eddy County
  • 1 new case in Grant County
  • 22 new cases in Lea County
  • 1 new case in Lincoln County
  • 11 new cases in Luna County
  • 2 new cases in McKinley County
  • 4 new cases in Otero County
  • 1 new case in Roosevelt County
  • 12 new cases in Sandoval County
  • 6 new cases in San Juan County
  • 1 new case in San Miguel County
  • 2 new cases in Santa Fe County
  • 3 new cases in Sierra County
  • 1 new case in Torrance County
  • 3 new cases in Valencia County

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

KOB 4 determined there was a 2.5% positivity result of the tests analyzed in Monday’s report from the state.

The state reports that 115 individuals are currently being hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

As of Monday, there are 172,520 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH.