SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,442 additional COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths. As of today, there are 891 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:
449 new cases in Bernalillo County
2 new cases in Catron County
63 new cases in Chaves County
3 new cases in Cibola County