COVID-19 Statistics through February 19 / Active cases at 50,152 / 278 Hospitalizations / 318 New Cases

These are the latest COVID-19 statistics for New Mexico:

Total COVID-19 cases-Total COVID-19 cases-182,050 / New cases 318 / Deaths 3,599 / Recoveries 128,299 / Active COVID-19 cases 50,152 / Current hospitalizations 278 / 0.55% of active cases are currently hospitalized / Tested 2,586,662 / 7.0% Positivity rate / Case Fatality Rate 1.98% / 7 Day Rolling Avg. of new cases 338 (Goal is 168 or lower)

Bernalillo (90), Dona Ana (63), Santa Fe (22), Otero (18), McKinley (19), Cibola (15), Chaves (13),Sandoval (13), Eddy (11), and Lincoln (10) counties all had more than ten cases.

Socorro and bordering counties: Socorro County 1,202/50 deaths (285 active cases), Catron 83/5 (23 active cases), Cibola 2,709/103 (464 active cases), Lincoln 1,510/15 (506 active cases), Sierra 682/43 (145 active cases), Torrance 627/12 (179 active cases), Valencia 6046/91 (1,450 active cases.) There have been 556 cases in zip code 87801 (City of Socorro.) The number of active cases is unknown.

Those over 70 years old make up 8.12% of all positive cases in NM while accounting for 60% of all deaths in the state. The case fatality rate for those over 70 is 14.68%.

Those under the age of 50 make up 9.50% of the deaths from COVID-19 while making up 69% of all cases. Of those that are under 50 years old only 0.27% have died. Those under 50 with no UMCs make up 2.20% of all deaths in New Mexico.

Three people under the age of 20 that have tested positive for COVID-19 have died. Of positive tests for those under 30 only 0.048% have died. Those under the age of 30 account for 37% of positive cases in the state and 0.89% of all deaths from COVID-19 in New Mexico. Those under 30 with no UMCs present account for 0.14% of all deaths in the state.

New Mexico has the 16th highest deaths per 100,000 (172) among U.S. states and territories. The U.S. 9th in the world in deaths per 1 million.