New Mexico reports 12 new deaths, 1,887 additional COVID-19 cases

Christina Rodriguez

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health reported 12 additional COVID-19-related deaths Wednesday.

The latest deaths include:

Twelve recent deaths:

A male in his 50s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A male in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A female in her 90s from Bernalillo County.
A female in her 50s from Cibola County. The individual was hospitalized.
A female in her 70s from Curry County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A male in his 80s from Grant County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A male in his 20s from McKinley County. The individual was hospitalized.
A female in her 40s from San Juan County. The individual had underlying conditions.
A second female in her 40s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A male in his 80s from San Juan County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
A female in her 70s from San Miguel County.
A male in his 40s from Valencia County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.

The number of deaths of New Mexico residents related to COVID-19 is now 5,379.

In addition to the deaths, the state reported 1,887 additional COVID-19 cases. As of Wednesday, New Mexico has reported a total of 316,089 cases.

The latest cases include:

As of Wednesday, there are 643 individuals hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.

There are 267,604 COVID-19 cases designated as having recovered by the NMDOH.