Sat. Sep 23rd, 2023

First death in Roosevelt County related to COVID-19

SANTA FE (KSMX)- Three new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Curry County and one death has been reported in Roosevelt County.

The Department of Health on Monday reported five additional deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19. Among these deaths was a female in her 60s from Roosevelt County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 440.

New Mexico has now had a total of 9,845 positive tests for COVID-19:

  • Bernalillo County: 1,705
  • Catron County: 2
  • Chaves County: 59
  • Cibola County: 185
  • Colfax County: 8
  • Curry County: 83
  • Doña Ana County: 657
  • Eddy County: 47
  • Grant County: 16
  • Guadalupe County: 20
  • Harding County: 1
  • Hidalgo County: 20
  • Lea County: 44
  • Lincoln County: 6
  • Los Alamos County: 7
  • Luna County: 29
  • McKinley County: 2,936
  • Otero County: 30
  • Quay County: 4
  • Rio Arriba County: 59
  • Roosevelt County: 53
  • Sandoval County: 634
  • San Juan County: 2,123
  • San Miguel County: 16
  • Santa Fe County: 173
  • Sierra County: 4
  • Socorro County: 55
  • Taos County: 33
  • Torrance County: 34
  • Union County: 5
  • Valencia County: 89

Previously reported numbers included five cases that have been identified as duplicates (one in Doña Ana County, one in McKinley County, three in Sandoval County); four cases that were not lab confirmed (two in Bernalillo County, one in Curry County, one in San Juan County); and one case in Sandoval County that was determined to be an out-of-state resident – these have now been corrected.

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