COVID-19 Statistics through March 5 / Active cases at 29,297 /183 Hospitalizations / 306 New Cases

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

Total COVID-19 cases-Total COVID-19 cases-186,460 / New cases 306 / Deaths 3,787 / Recoveries 153,376 / Active COVID-19 cases 29,297 / Current hospitalizations 183 / 0.62% of active cases are currently hospitalized / Tested 2,757,994 /6.8% Positivity rate / Case Fatality Rate 2.03% / 7 Day Rolling Avg. of new cases 265 (Goal is 168 or lower)

Bernalillo (102), Dona Ana (55), Sandoval (22), Otero (18), Santa Fe (15), Eddy (13), and Valencia (12) counties a had more than ten cases.

Socorro and bordering counties: Socorro County 1,226/52 deaths (168 active cases), Catron 83/5 (15 active cases), Cibola 2,759/105 (304 active cases), Lincoln 1,552/16 (370 active cases), Sierra 702/45 (75 active cases), Torrance 650/12 (109 active cases), Valencia 6189/98 (837 active cases.) There have been 574 cases in zip code 87801 (City of Socorro.) The number of active cases is unknown.

Those over 70 years old make up 8.08% 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 15.16%.

Those under the age of 50 make up 9.08% 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 2.14% 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 0.046% have died. Those under the age of 30 account for 37% of positive cases in the state and 0.84% of all deaths from COVID-19 in New Mexico. Those under 30 with no UMCs present account for 0.13% of all deaths in the state.

New Mexico has the 15th highest deaths per 100,000 (181) among U.S. states and territories. The U.S. 11th in the world in deaths per 1 million.