SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,465 additional COVID-19 cases and 36 deaths. As of today, there are 774 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.
Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are:
428 new cases in Bernalillo County
108 new cases in Chaves County
19 new cases in Cibola County
34 new cases in Colfax County