COVID-19 Statistics through February 27 / Active cases at 37,414 / 227 Hospitalizations / 275 New Cases

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

Total COVID-19 cases-Total COVID-19 cases-184,888 / New cases 275 / Deaths 3,700 / Recoveries 143,774 / Active COVID-19 cases 37,414 / Current hospitalizations 227 / 0.61% of active cases are currently hospitalized / Tested 2,681,383 /6.9% Positivity rate / Case Fatality Rate 2.00% / 7 Day Rolling Avg. of new cases 365 (Goal is 168 or lower)

Bernalillo (105), Dona Ana (31), McKinley (16), Eddy (13),Chaves (12), Otero (12) , Curry (11), Sandoval (10), and Valencia (10) counties a had more than ten cases.

Socorro and bordering counties: Socorro County 1,218/52 deaths (205 active cases), Catron 83/5 (18 active cases), Cibola 2,738/104 (340 active cases), Lincoln 1,538/16 (436 active cases), Sierra 697/44 (97 active cases), Torrance 637/12 (113 active cases), Valencia 6134/95 (1,038 active cases.) There have been 571 cases in zip code 87801 (City of Socorro.) The number of active cases is unknown.

Those over 70 years old make up 8.10% 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 14.90%.

Those under the age of 50 make up 9.16% 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 2.16% 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 0.047% have died. Those under the age of 30 account for 37% of positive cases in the state and 0.86% 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 (177) among U.S. states and territories. The U.S. 10th in the world in deaths per 1 million.