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NM Health Officials Announce Over 5,200 New Cases Of COVID-19, 36 New Deaths Related To Virus

CDC

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 5,212 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are:

  • 1366 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 2 new cases in Catron County
  • 188 new cases in Chaves County
  • 92 new cases in Cibola County
  • 28 new cases in Colfax County
  • 122 new cases in Curry County
  • 3 new cases in De Baca County
  • 636 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 132 new cases in Eddy County
  • 79 new cases in Grant County
  • 15 new cases in Guadalupe County
  • 1 new case in Harding County
  • 21 new cases in Hidalgo County
  • 196 new cases in Lea County
  • 47 new cases in Lincoln County
  • 62 new cases in Los Alamos County
  • 57 new cases in Luna County
  • 277 new cases in McKinley County
  • 7 new cases in Mora County
  • 78 new cases in Otero County
  • 22 new cases in Quay County
  • 139 new cases in Rio Arriba County
  • 89 new cases in Roosevelt County
  • 345 new cases in Sandoval County
  • 444 new cases in San Juan County
  • 53 new cases in San Miguel County
  • 399 new cases in Santa Fe County
  • 23 new cases in Sierra County
  • 42 new cases in Socorro County
  • 56 new cases in Taos County
  • 41 new cases in Torrance County
  • 7 new cases in Union County
  • 123 new cases in Valencia County
  • 9 new cases among individuals held by federal agencies at the Otero County Processing Center
  • 11 new cases among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Lea County Correctional Facility

The Department of Health on Friday reported thirty-six additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19:Twenty-seven recent deaths:

  • A female under the age of 10 from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from Bernalillo County.
  • A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions and was a resident of the Skies Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque.
  • A second male in his 70s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 60s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A female in her 70s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 80s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 50s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 40s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 80s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 50s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 70s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 90s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A second female in her 90s from Doña Ana County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A female in her 40s from Eddy County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from Lea County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 60s from Lea County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Lea County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A male in his 70s from Lea County.
  • A female in her 40s from Roosevelt County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A female <10 from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from Sandoval County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 80s from Sandoval County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 60s from Santa Fe County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 100s from Santa Fe County. The individual had underlying conditions.

Nine* deaths > 30 days:

  • A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 90s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized.
  • A female in her 40s from Curry County.
  • A male in his 80s from Doña Ana County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 30s from Lea County. The individual had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 80s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A male in his 70s from Rio Arriba County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
  • A female in her 70s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 6,145.*COVID related deaths are reported when a death certificate has been issued and some death certificates are delayed due to insufficient information.
The ten ZIP codes across the state with the most COVID-19 cases on Friday, Jan. 14 are:

  • 87121 - 190
  • 87401 - 152
  • 87120 - 144
  • 87507 - 144
  • 87114 - 140
  • 87105 - 121
  • 87124 - 111
  • 88101 - 105
  • 88240 - 105
  • 88001 - 102

Daily case counts and test numbers are raw data based on information the state receives today - meaning data that has not yet been scrutinized to identify potential duplicates or late-arriving positives or negatives. Including the above newly reported cases, New Mexico has now had a total of 398,939 COVID-19 cases:

  • Bernalillo County: 113,944
  • Catron County: 323
  • Chaves County: 17,426
  • Cibola County: 5,081
  • Colfax County: 1,953
  • Curry County: 9,948
  • De Baca County: 462
  • Doña Ana County: 47,001
  • Eddy County: 13,642
  • Grant County: 5,065
  • Guadalupe County: 794
  • Harding County: 62
  • Hidalgo County: 848
  • Lea County: 16,759
  • Lincoln County: 4,153
  • Los Alamos County: 1,501
  • Luna County: 5,294
  • McKinley County: 19,773
  • Mora County: 541
  • Otero County: 10,126
  • Quay County: 1,726
  • Rio Arriba County: 7,304
  • Roosevelt County: 3,981
  • Sandoval County: 24,490
  • San Juan County: 31,505
  • San Miguel County: 4,089
  • Santa Fe County: 20,553
  • Sierra County: 1,624
  • Socorro County: 2,865
  • Taos County: 3,775
  • Torrance County: 2,150
  • Union County: 612
  • Valencia County: 14,048

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: 459
  • Otero County Federal Prison Facility: 587
  • Otero County Processing Center: 724
  • Torrance County Detention Facility: 385

The Department of Health currently reports the following numbers of COVID-19 cases among individuals held by the New Mexico Corrections Department at the following facilities:

  • Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County: 395
  • Guadalupe County Correctional Facility: 258
  • Lea County Correctional Facility: 777
  • Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 214
  • Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 131
  • Otero County Prison Facility: 544
  • Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 233
  • Roswell Correctional Center: 230
  • Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County: 241
  • Springer Correctional Center in Colfax County: 257
  • Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 86

As of today, there are 586 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19. This number may include individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 out of state but are currently hospitalized in New Mexico. This number does not include New Mexicans who tested positive for COVID-19 and may have been transferred to a hospital out of state.As of today, there are 323,199 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the New Mexico Department of Health.
The Department of Health has identified at least one positive COVID-19 case in residents and/or staff in the past 28 days at the following long-term care facilities:

  • Advanced Health Care of Albuquerque
  • Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehab
  • Amaran Assisted Living, Albquerque
  • American Heritage Home, Albuquerque
  • Angel Wings Assisted Living Home Care, Albuquerque
  • Artesia Healthcare and rehab (San Pedro Nursing), Artesia
  • Aspen Ridge Assisted Living, Los Alamos
  • Atria Vista Del Rio (Morada), Albuquerque
  • Bear Canyon Rehab, Albuquerque
  • Bee Hive Homes Of Edgewood, Edgewood
  • Beehive Homes of San Pedro, Albuquerque
  • Beehive Homes, Bosque Farms
  • Beehive Homes, Clovis
  • Beehive Homes, Deming
  • Beehive Homes, Farmington
  • Beehive Homes, Roswell
  • Belen Meadows
  • Blue Horizon Assisted Living, Las Cruces
  • Brookdale Valencia, Albuquerque
  • Calibre Sagecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Las Cruces
  • Camino Retirement Homes, Albuquerque
  • Camino Healthcare (now called Odelia Healthcare), ABQ
  • Casa Arena Blanca Nursing Center, Alamogordo
  • Casa De Carino, Albuquerque
  • Casa de Oro Center, Las Cruces
  • Casa de Palomas, Albuquerque
  • Casa Del Sol Center, Las Cruces
  • Casa Maria, Roswell
  • Casa Real Genesis, Santa Fe
  • Cedar Ridge Inn, Farmington
  • Clayton Nursing and Rehab (Genesis)
  • Clovis Healthcare and rehab, Clovis
  • Desert Peaks Assisted Living, Las Cruces
  • Desert Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation, Hobbs
  • El Castillo Retirement, Santa Fe
  • Fairwinds Assisted Living, Rio Rancho
  • Fort Bayard Medical Center
  • Genesis Rio Rancho Center
  • Genesis San Juan Center, Farmington
  • Genesis Silver City Care Center, Silver City
  • Good Life Senior living & Memory Care, Los Lunas
  • Good Life Senior Living And Memory Care, Artesia
  • Good Life Senior Living, Carlsbad
  • Good Samaritan Betty Dare, Alamogordo
  • Good Samaritan Manzano Del Sol Nursing
  • Good Samaritan, Las Cruces
  • Good Samaritan, Socorro
  • Kingston Residence of Santa Fe
  • La Posada Assisted Living, Las Cruces
  • Ladera Center Genesis, Albuquerque
  • Laguna Rainbow Care, Casa Blanca
  • Lakeview Christian Home, Carlsbad
  • Landmark Desert Gardens Assisted Living, Hobbs
  • Las Palomas Genesis, Albuquerque
  • Life Care Farmington
  • LifeSpire Assisted Living of North ABQ Acres, Albuquerque
  • LifeSpire Assisted Living , Albuquerque (High Assets Way)
  • LifeSpire Assisted Living, Rio Rancho
  • Little Roses Home of the SW, Albuquerque
  • Little Sisters of the Poor, Gallup
  • McKinley Care Center, Gallup
  • Meadows Home, NM Behavioral Health Institute, Las Vegas
  • Mimbres Nursing Home, Deming
  • Miners Colfax Medical Center, Raton
  • Mission Arch Center (Roswell)
  • Morningstar Of Albuquerque, Albuquerque
  • Morningstar Memory Care at Northridge, Albuquerque
  • Namaste House Assisted Living, Farmington
  • NM State Veterans Home, TorC
  • Palmilla Senior Living, Albuquerque
  • Princeton Place, Albuquerque
  • Retirement Ranches-Clovis
  • Retreat Healthcare, Rio Rancho
  • Sandia Ridge Genesis, Albuquerque
  • Sandia View Bosque Trails, Albuquerque
  • Sandia View Cottonwood Assisted Living, Albuquerque
  • Santa Clara Assisted Living, Santa Clara
  • Santa Fe Care Center, Santa Fe
  • Senior Living Systems, Los Lunas
  • Shady Pines Assisted Living, Albuquerque
  • Sierra Healthcare Center, TorC
  • Singing Arrow Manor, Albuquerque
  • Skies Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Genesis, Albuquerque
  • Sombrillo Nursing & Rehabilitation, Los Alamos
  • South Valley Care Center, Albuquerque
  • Spanish Trails Rehabilitation Suites, Albuquerque
  • St Anthony's Healthcare, Clovis
  • Sunny Day Assisted Living, Gallup
  • Sunset Villa Nursing home, Roswell
  • Taos Living Center, Taos
  • The Montebello on Academy, Albuquerque
  • The Montecito, Santa Fe
  • The Rio Las Estancias, Albuquerque
  • The Suites Rio Vista, Rio Rancho
  • The Watermark at Cherry Hills, Albuquerque
  • The Woodmark at Uptown, Albuquerque
  • UpTown Genesis, Albuquerque
  • Vida Encantada Nursing & Rehab, Las Vegas
  • Village at Northrise - Morning Side, Las Cruces
  • Village at Northrise - Desert Willow II Memory care, Las Cruces
  • Village at Northrise - Desert Willow I Nursing, Las Cruces
  • Welbrook Senior Living, Las Cruces (Now called Las Cruces Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center of Cascadia)
  • Westwind House Assisted Living, Albuquerque
  • Wheatfields Senior Living, Clovis
  • White Sands Healthcare, Hobbs
  • Willow Manor, Deming

 The New Mexico Department of Health has active investigations into the positive patients, which includes contact-tracing and swabs of symptomatic individuals who have had contact with the positive cases.
 
Every New Mexican must work together to stem the spread of COVID-19. Wear a mask when in public and around others. If you are sick, stay home as much as possible.
 
New Mexicans who report symptoms of COVID-19 infection, such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, and/or loss of taste or smell should call their health care provider or the NMDOH COVID-19 hotline immediately (1-855-600-3453).
 
The Department of Health strongly encourages the following groups to get tested:

  • Symptomatic people displaying the COVID-19 symptoms of fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, and/or loss of taste or smell;
  • Asymptomatic people who are close contacts or household members of people in their infectious period who have already tested positive for the coronavirus;
  • Asymptomatic people who live or work in congregate settings such as long-term care facilities and group homes;
  • Patients who are scheduled for surgery and whose provider has advised them to get tested before the procedure.

New Mexicans who have non-health-related questions or concerns can also call 833-551-0518 or visit newmexico.gov, which is being updated regularly as a one-stop source for information for families, workers and others affected by and seeking more information about COVID-19.