Six additional deaths and 139 new positive cases of COVID-19 announced Wednesday

The state announced six additional COVID-19 related deaths and 139 more positive tests for the respiratory illness Wednesday during a Facebook live press conference. Update (4/23/2020): DOH: Highest one-day total of COVID-19 cases so far, 7 additional deaths

The six additional deaths brings the total number who have died with COVID-19-related deaths to 71 and the total count of test positive cases to 2,210, according to the state. The six additional people who are deceased are:

A male in his 30s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying medical conditions.A female in her 90s from San Juan County. The individual had underlying medical conditions and was a resident of Life Care Center in Farmington.A female in her 80s from San Juan County.

87 additional positive tests for COVID-19 and two additional deaths, state announced Saturday

The state announced 87 additional positive tests for COVID-19 and two additional deaths related to the respiratory illness, which brought the total number of related deaths in New Mexico to 53. Update (4/19/2020): Two additional COVID-19-related deaths, more than 100 hospitalized

The total number of test positive cases are now 1,798. As of late Saturday, there were 92 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19, four fewer than Friday’s announcement. 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.

State: 62 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths

New Mexico state health officials announced 62 additional positive tests for COVID-19 and five additional deaths related to the respiratory illness late Tuesday. This brings the total number of test positive cases of COVID-19 in the state to 1,407 and the total number of deaths to 36. Update (4/15/2020): DOH: 80 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

As of Tuesday, there are 82 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 state residents who tested positive for COVID-19 and may have been transferred to a hospital out of state.