New Mexico reports 7 new deaths, 191 additional COVID-19 cases

KOB Web Staff

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reported 7 additional COVID-19-related deaths in Saturday’s report.

The latest deaths include:

  • A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Princeton Place facility in Albuquerque.
  • A female in her 90s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the BeeHive Homes Volcano Cliffs facility in Albuquerque.
  • A male in his 80s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 90s from Otero County.
  • A male in his 50s from Rio Arriba County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 70s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 80s from Taos County. The individual had underlying conditions.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 3,889.

In addition to the deaths, the state reported 191 additional COVID-19 cases. As of Saturday, New Mexico has reported a total of 189,560 cases.

The latest cases include:

  • 71 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 2 new cases in Chaves County
  • 1 new case in Colfax County
  • 4 new cases in Curry County
  • 35 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 3 new cases in Eddy County
  • 1 new case in Grant County
  • 1 new case in Guadalupe County
  • 1 new case in Lea County
  • 1 new case in Lincoln County
  • 1 new case in Los Alamos County
  • 5 new cases in Luna County
  • 6 new cases in McKinley County
  • 11 new cases in Otero County
  • 3 new cases in Roosevelt County
  • 14 new cases in Sandoval County
  • 7 new cases in San Juan County
  • 6 new cases in San Miguel County
  • 10 new cases in Santa Fe County
  • 1 new case in Socorro County
  • 2 new cases in Taos County
  • 5 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 1.5% positivity result of the tests analyzed in Saturday’s report from the state.

The state reports that 130 individuals are currently being hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

As of Saturday, there are 171,593 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH.