New Mexico Department of Health issued the following announcement on Jan. 1.
New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,286 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are:
- 316 new cases in Bernalillo County
- 3 new cases in Catron County
- 55 new cases in Chaves County
- 21 new cases in Cibola County
- 10 new cases in Colfax County
- 54 new cases in Curry County
- 160 new cases in Doña Ana County
- 42 new cases in Eddy County
- 17 new cases in Grant County
- 4 new cases in Guadalupe County
- 2 new case in Hidalgo County
- 60 new cases in Lea County
- 3 new cases in Lincoln County
- 3 new cases in Los Alamos County
- 5 new cases in Luna County
- 74 new cases in McKinley County
- 2 new cases in Mora County
- 6 new cases in Otero County
- 34 new cases in Rio Arriba County
- 22 new cases in Roosevelt County
- 108 new cases in Sandoval County
- 155 new cases in San Juan County
- 15 new cases in San Miguel County
- 59 new cases in Santa Fe County
- 5 new cases in Sierra County
- 5 new cases in Socorro County
- 2 new cases in Taos County
- 8 new cases in Torrance County
- 28 new cases in Valencia County
7 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County
The Department of Health on Friday reported twenty-five additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19:
- A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was a resident of the Wellesley Care Home facility in Albuquerque.
- A female in her 60s from Cibola County. The individual had underlying conditions.
- A second female in her 60s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized.
- A male in his 70s from Curry County.
- A female in her 70s from Eddy County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 80s from Eddy County. The individual had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 60s from Eddy County. The individual had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 80s from Grant County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 90s from Grant County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 40s from Lea County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A second female in her 60s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 80s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 60s from Mora County. The individual had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 70s from Mora County. The individual was hospitalized.
- A female in her 40s from Roosevelt County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 70s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 40s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual was a resident of the Rehabilitation Center of Albuquerque.
- A male in his 50s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized.
- A male in his 40s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A female in her 50s from Taos County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
- A male in his 70s from Taos County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
The ten ZIP codes across the state with the most COVID-19 cases on Friday, Jan. 1, are:
- 87401 – 53
- 88101 – 52
- 87124 – 43
- 88001 – 39
- 87114 – 38
- 87121 – 38
- 87105 – 33
- 87144 – 30
- 88240 – 30
- 88203 – 29
Bernalillo County: 41,121
Catron County: 58
Chaves County: 7,027
Cibola County: 2,278
Colfax County: 524
Curry County: 4,097
De Baca County: 97
Doña Ana County: 17,636
Eddy County: 4,586
Grant County: 921
Guadalupe County: 279
Harding County: 8
Hidalgo County: 242
Lea County: 6,751
Lincoln County: 1,043
Los Alamos County: 286
Luna County: 2,370
McKinley County: 9,881
Mora County: 123
Otero County: 2,167
Quay County: 332
Rio Arriba County: 2,314
Roosevelt County: 1,527
Sandoval County: 8,269
San Juan County: 10,308
San Miguel County: 861
Santa Fe County: 7,414
Sierra County: 536
Socorro County: 959
Taos County: 1,154
Torrance County: 485
Union County: 192
Valencia County: 4,928
County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.
The Department of Health currently reports the following numbers of COVID-19 cases among individuals held by federal agencies at the following facilities:
- Cibola County Correctional Center: 419
- Otero County Prison Facility: 431
- Otero County Processing Center: 194
- Torrance County Detention Facility: 47
- Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County: 281
- Guadalupe County Correctional Facility: 250
- Lea County Correctional Facility: 246
- Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 162
- Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 106
- Otero County Prison Facility: 472
- Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 174
- Roswell Correctional Center: 225
- Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County: 204
- Springer Correctional Center in Colfax County: 151
- Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 6
There are 66,638 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the New Mexico Department of Health.
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