New Mexico Reports 487 COVID-19 Cases Over Weekend

Over the weekend, New Mexico health officials reported 487 new COVID-19 cases: 298 on Saturday and 189 on Sunday. There have now been 30,477 total cases so far.

Bernalillo County led with new cases over the weekend: 122 of them, followed by Doña Ana County with 113 and Chaves County with 54. Santa Fe County added 34 new cases over the weekend: 13 on Saturday and 21 on Sunday.

The state also announced five additional deaths—three on Saturday and two on Sunday from Bernalillo, Curry, Doña Ana and San Juan counties—bringing the total number of fatalities to 892.

As of today, 91 people are hospitalized with COVID-19.*

SATURDAY

New cases

• 75 new cases in Bernalillo County
• 32 new cases in Chaves County
• 1 new case in Cibola County
• 20 new cases in Curry County
• 67 new cases in Doña Ana County
• 16 new cases in Eddy County
• 1 new case in Grant County
• 1 new case in Hidalgo County
• 22 new cases in Lea County
• 1 new case in Lincoln County
• 1 new case in Los Alamos County
• 6 new cases in Luna County
• 2 new cases in McKinley County
• 4 new cases in Otero County
• 1 new case in Quay County
• 1 new case in Rio Arriba County
• 10 new cases in Roosevelt County
• 8 new cases in Sandoval County
• 4 new cases in San Juan County
• 1 new case in San Miguel County
• 13 new cases in Santa Fe County
• 1 new case in Sierra County
• 2 new cases in Socorro County
• 8 new cases in Valencia County

New fatalities

• A male in his 80s from Bernalillo County who had underlying conditions
• A female in her 80s from Curry County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions
• A female in her 70s from Doña Ana County who had underlying conditions

SUNDAY

New cases

• 47 new cases in Bernalillo County
• 22 new cases in Chaves County
• 1 new case in Cibola County
• 7 new cases in Curry County
• 46 new cases in Doña Ana County
• 5 new cases in Eddy County
• 2 new cases in Grant County
• 12 new cases in Lea County
• 2 new cases in Lincoln County
• 1 new case in Los Alamos County
• 4 new cases in Roosevelt County
• 5 new cases in Sandoval County
• 8 new cases in San Juan County
• 1 new case in San Miguel County
• 21 new cases in Santa Fe County
• 3 new cases in Socorro County
• 1 new case in Valencia County
• 1 new case among New Mexico Corrections Department inmates at the Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County

New fatalities

• A male in his 50s from Doña Ana County who was hospitalized and had underlying conditions
• A male in his 70s from San Juan County who had underlying conditions

Congregate facilities

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 facilities:

• Albuquerque Heights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
• Aristocrat Assisted Living in Las Cruces
• Atria Vista Del Rio in Albuquerque
• Avamere at Rio Rancho
• Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center in Albuquerque
• Belen Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Belen
• Bloomfield Nursing and Rehabilitation
• Brookdale Santa Fe
• Camino Healthcare in Albuquerque
• Casa Arena Blanca Nursing Center in Alamogordo
• Casa de Oro Center in Las Cruces
• Casa Maria Health Care Center in Roswell
• Clovis Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Clovis
• Colfax Long Term Care Center in Springer
• Desert Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hobbs
• Good Life Senior Living in Lovington
• Good Samaritan Society Las Cruces
• Heartfelt Manor in Roswell
• Laguna Rainbow Care in Casa Blanca
• Lakeview Christian Home in Carlsbad
• Las Palomas Center in Albuquerque
• Lotus Care Homes in Albuquerque
• Lovington Healthcare in Lovington
• Mission Arch Center in Roswell
• MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care in Rio Rancho
• Princeton Place in Albuquerque
• Ramah Adult Care in Ramah
• Raton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Raton
• The Rehab Center of Albuquerque in Albuquerque
• Red Rocks Care Center in Gallup
• Retirement Ranches in Clovis
• Sandia Senior Suites in Albuquerque
• San Juan Center in Albuquerque
• Silver City Care Center in Silver City
• Sunset Villa Nursing Home in Roswell
• Tercer Cielo in Albuquerque
• Village Retirement Community in Roswell
• The Watermark at Cherry Hills in Albuquerque
• Welbrook Senior Living Las Cruces

Statewide cases

According to state news releases over the weekend, previously reported numbers included five cases that have been identified as duplicates: one each in Eddy, Bernalillo, Chaves, Grant and Santa Fe counties. Five previously reported cases have been identified as belonging to out-of-state residents: one in Bernalillo County, one in Lea County and three in Sandoval County. These have all been corrected to the statewide totals. County totals are subject to change upon further investigation and determination of residency of individuals positive for COVID-19.

• Bernalillo County: 6,878
• Catron County: 9
• Chaves County: 1,346
• Cibola County: 445
• Colfax County: 39
• Curry County: 908
• De Baca County: 1
• Doña Ana County: 3,634
• Eddy County: 911
• Grant County: 131
• Guadalupe County: 34
• Harding County: 1
• Hidalgo County: 102
• Lea County: 1,523
• Lincoln County: 223
• Los Alamos County: 35
• Luna County: 445
• McKinley County: 4,355
• Mora County: 7
• Otero County: 279
• Quay County: 76
• Rio Arriba County: 404
• Roosevelt County: 304
• Sandoval County: 1,405
• San Juan County: 3,388
• San Miguel County: 103
• Santa Fe County: 1,081
• Sierra County: 49
• Socorro County: 115
• Taos County: 148
• Torrance County: 80
• Union County: 31
• Valencia County: 604

Cases among people being held by federal agencies

• Cibola County Correctional Center: 324
• Otero County Prison Facility: 286
• Otero County Processing Center: 163
• Torrance County Detention Facility: 44

Cases among people being held by the New Mexico Department of Corrections

• Central New Mexico Correctional Facility in Valencia County: 35
• Lea County Correctional Facility: 51
• Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility in Union County: 1
• Northwest New Mexico Correctional Center in Cibola County: 1
• Otero County Prison Facility: 472
• Penitentiary of New Mexico in Santa Fe County: 1
• Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Doña Ana County: 1
• Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County: 4

*Per the health department, hospitalization figures include people who were tested elsewhere but are hospitalized in New Mexico, but don't include people who were tested here but are hospitalized out of state.