New Mexico reports 7 new deaths, 218 additional COVID-19 cases

KOB Web Staff
Updated: April 02, 2021 05:06 PM
Created: April 02, 2021 03:42 PM

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

The latest deaths include:

A female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A second female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of the Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites in Albuquerque.
A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 80s from Eddy County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 20s from McKinley County.
A female in her 70s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A female in her 90s from Santa Fe County. The individual was a resident of the Willow Wood Assisted Living in Santa Fe.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 3,949.

In addition to the deaths, the state reported 218 additional COVID-19 cases. As of Friday, New Mexico has reported a total of 192,152 cases.

The latest cases include:

KOB 4 determined there was a 1.7% positivity result of the tests analyzed in Friday's report from the state.

The state reports that 94 individuals are currently being hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

As of Friday, there are 173,981 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH.