New Mexico COVID-19 update: One death

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the state’s first death related to COVID-19.  Per the state Department of Health, a male in his late 70s in Eddy County died Sunday, March 22, at Artesia General Hospital. On March 22, he went to...

Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 100

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 17 additional positive tests for COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: Five new cases in Bernalillo County: A female in her 40sA male in his 40sA female in her 50sA...

March 23 Public Health Order: FAQs

On March 23, 2020, New Mexico Department of Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel announced a new public health emergency order effective at 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, closing all businesses and nonprofit entities except for those deemed essential, and further restricting...

Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 83

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 18 additional positive tests for COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: Four new cases in Bernalillo County: A female in her 30s.A male in his 70s. A male in his...