These are the latest COVID-19 statistics for New Mexico:
Total COVID-19 cases-18,163 / New cases 316 / Deaths 596 / Recoveries 7,056 / Active COVID-19 cases 10,538 / Current hospitalizations 167 / Tested 496,985 / 3.7% Positivity rate
Bernalillo County with 126 new cases, 33 in Lea County, 31 in Dona Ana County, 26 in McKinley County and 21 in San Juan accounted for 69% of new cases. Bernalillo (102), McKinley (209) and San Juan (176) account for 83% of all deaths in New Mexico. The state is now averaging less than five deaths a day, well below the peak of 10 deaths a day in mid-May.
Socorro and bordering counties: Socorro County 68/5 (26 active cases), Catron 4/1 (3 active case), Cibola 283/17 (140 active cases), Lincoln 47/1 (42 active cases), Sierra 22/0 (17 active cases), Torrence 52/1(31 active cases) , Valencia 285/2 (183 active cases)
De Baca is the only county to have had no cases of COVID-19. Harding county has no active cases.
Those over the age of 50 make up 89% of the deaths from COVID-19 and while making up only 32% of all cases. Of those that are under 50 years old only 0.51% have died. If there are no underlying medical conditions present only 0.08% have died.
No one under the age of 20 that has tested positive for COVID-19 has died. Of positive tests for those under thirty only 0.08% have died.
84% of those that have died from COVID-19 also had underlying medical conditions.
Below are the deaths in New Mexico broken down by age groups. This information is exclusive to Mine Country 102.1/socorroradio.com
Age | Deaths | Tested Positive | % Tested positive that have died |
0-9 | 0 | 864 | 0% |
10-19 | 0 | 1838 | 0% |
20-29 | 5 | 3606 | 0.14% |
30-39 | 29 | 3262 | 0.91% |
40-49 | 29 | 2745 | 1.0% |
50-59 | 78 | 2489 | 3.2% |
60-69 | 102 | 1747 | 5.8% |
70-79 | 122 | 852 | 14.6% |
80-89 | 147 | 488 | 30.4% |
90+ | 84 | 211 | 40.3% |
85% (501) of those that have died also had underlying medical conditions.