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Update: 8:30 a.m. MDT Tuesday, April 20, 2021 (most current data has date in blue)
COVID-19 NEW CASES: ONE-DAY COUNTS
Current: Doña Ana County 81*, NM 638*; El Paso County 77, Texas 1,073; U.S. 70,355
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April 15: Doña Ana County 20, NM 222; El Paso County 147, Texas 2,267; U.S. 75,267
April 13: Doña Ana County 83*, NM 647*; El Paso County 99, Texas 1,444; U.S. 72,286
April 8: Doña Ana County 38, NM 222; El Paso County 223, Texas 3,285; U.S. 72,20
Apr 5: Doña Ana County 9, NM 96; El Paso County 202, Texas 837; U.S. 76,594
NEW MEXICO (2.11 million residents) • https://cvprovider.nmhealth.org/public-dashboard.html • www.togethernm.org
Apr 19: 195,478 cases (638* new), 3,170,963 tests, 7-day aver: 2.33%, 4,007 died, 176,762 recovered, 114 hospitalized
Hospital beds (last week): 69% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 77% occupied, 5% by COVID patients
Apr 14: 194,378 cases (222 new), 3,122,166 tests, 7-day aver: 2.19%, 3,996 died, 175,600 recovered, 114 hospitalized
Hospital beds (last week): 68% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 78% occupied, 10% by COVID patients
Apr 12: 193,987 cases (647* new), 3,106,980 tests, 7-day aver: 2.31%, 3,979 died, 175,380 recovered, 101 hospitalized
Hospital beds (last week): 50% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 64% occupied, 10% by COVID patients
Apr 7: 192,989 cases (222 new), 3,058,694 tests, 7-day aver: 2.35%, 3,963 died, 174,409 recovered, 78 hospitalized
Hospital beds (last week): 53% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 72% occupied, 10% by COVID patients
Record high one-day totals: 3,665 cases (Nov 19), 67 deaths (Dec 9), 35,627 tests (Dec 25)
Vaccine • vaccineNM.org/facts • https://cvvaccine.nmhealth.org/public-dashboard.html
All New Mexicans 16+ are now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine. Register at vaccineNM.org
Apr 19: 1,569,549 doses given, 38.3% fully vaccinated (56.4% at least one dose), 1,680,605 eligible to receive vaccine
Apr 14: 1,480,512 doses given, 35.7% fully vaccinated (53.7% at least one dose), 1,680,605 eligible to receive vaccine
Apr 12: 1,448,801 doses given, 34.8% fully vaccinated (52.7% at least one dose), 1,680,605 eligible to receive vaccine
Apr 5: 1,514,445 doses given, 30.4% fully vaccinated (47.9% at least one dose), 1,680,605 eligible to receive vaccine
Red to Green (all 33 NM counties) • https://cv.nmhealth.org/public-health-orders-and-executive-orders/red-to-green
Mar 23-Apr 5: Red 0, Yellow 10, Green 3, Turquoise 20
Mar 9-22: Red 0, Yellow 10, Green 10, Turquoise 13 Feb 23-Mar 8: red 1 (Guadalupe), yellow 18, green 7, turquoise 7
Feb 9-22: red 4 (Doña Ana, Eddy, McKinley, Otero), yellow 19, green 6, turquoise 4
Jan 12-25: red 25, yellow 7, green 1 (Harding) Jan 26-Feb 9: red 14, yellow 15, green 4
Dec 15-28: red 32, yellow 1 (Catron), green 0 Dec 29-Jan 13: red 31, yellow 1 (Union), green 1 (Harding)
NM Dept. of Health red to green tiered risk system began Dec 2; red: Greater than 8 cases/100,000 AND pos rate above 5%; yellow: Either greater than 8 cases/100,000 OR pos rate above 5%; green: 8 or fewer cases/100,000 AND pos rate at or below 5%. turquoise (added Feb 24): 8 or fewer cases/100,000 AND pos rate at or below 5% over 4 weeks. Next update: Apr 21.
DONA ANA COUNTY (218,836) • www.donaanacounty.org/news/covid19 • www.las-cruces.org/AlertCenter.aspx
Apr 19: 24,370 cases (81* new), 299,629 tests, 434 died, 22,310 rec; 7-day aver: 11.6/100,000 (3.65%); 14-day aver: 4%
Vaccine: 48.5% partially vaccinated, 34.6% fully vaccinated; 59.1% registered for vaccine; 132,834 total doses distributed
Apr 14: 24,225 cases (20 new), 295,669 tests, 432 died, 22,165 rec; 7-day aver: 11/100,000 (3.57%); 14-day aver: 3.86%
Vaccine: 45.6% partially vaccinated, 30.9% fully vaccinated; 56.7% registered for vaccine
Apr 12: 24,192 cases (83* new), 294,747 tests, 425 died, 22,134 rec; 7-day aver: 12.9/100,000 (4.38%); 14-day aver: 4.07%
Vaccine: 45.6% partially vaccinated, 30.9% fully vaccinated; 56.1% registered for vaccine
Apr 7: 24,056 cases (38 new), 290,941 tests, 422 died, 21,914 rec; 7-day aver: 13.7/100,000 (3.81%); 14-day aver: 4.29%
Vaccine: 41.7% partially vaccinated, 25.9% fully vaccinated; 54.9% registered for vaccine
Apr 5: 23,994 cases (9 new), 290,232 tests, 422 died, 21,899 rec; 7-day aver: 13.4/100,000 (3.8%); 14-day aver: 4.12%
Vaccine: 41.7% partially vaccinated, 25.9% fully vaccinated; 54% registered for vaccine
Red to Green (Doña Ana County)
Mar 23-Apr 5: 11.2/100,000 3.85% pos rate (yellow) Mar 9-22: 15.2/100,000 4.06% pos rate (yellow) Feb 23-Mar 8: 19/100,000 4.72% pos rate (yellow) Feb 9-22: 27.2/100,000 6.77% pos rate (red)
Jan 26-Feb 9: 20.9/100,000 4.33% pos rate (yellow) Jan 12-25: 39.6 cases/100,000, 9.46% pos rate (red)
Dec 29-Jan 13: 49 cases/100,000, 12.96% pos rate (red) Dec 15-28: 43.7 cases/100,000, 12.82% pos rate (red)
Dec 1-14: 56.6 cases/100,000, 12.86% pos rate (red) Nov 17-30: 91.8 cases/100,000, 20.3% pos rate (red)
*N.M. Dept. of Health has begun combining Saturday, Sunday and Monday figures into a single figure.
TEXAS (29.4 million) • https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/AdditionalData.aspx
Apr 19: 2,440,986 cases (1,073 new), 27,189,276 tests, 48,620 died, 2,705,278 recovered, 2,864 hospitalized
Vaccine: 16,745,114 doses given, 5,946,152 (20.72%) fully vaccinated
Hospital beds (last week): 72% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 81% occupied, 10% by COVID patients
Apr 14: 2,431,276 cases (2,267 new), 26,789,244 tests, 48,341 died, 2,692,110 recovered, 2,960 hospitalized
Vaccine: 15,610,120 doses given, 5,416,745 (18.87%) fully vaccinated
Hospital beds (last week): 70% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 81% occupied, 15% by COVID patients
Apr 12: 2,423,115 cases (1,444 new), 26,698,476 tests, 48,219 died, 2,685,333 recovered, 2,824 hospitalized
Vaccine: 13,533,392 doses given, 4,906,823 (17.1%) fully vaccinated
Apr 7: 2,423,115 cases (3,285 new), 26,273,311 tests, 47,921 died, 2,662,211 recovered, 2,886 hospitalized
Vaccine: 13,533,392 doses given, 4,906,823 (17.1%) fully vaccinated
Hospital beds (last week): 58% occupied, 5% by COVID patients; ICU beds: 80% occupied, 15% by COVID patients
EL PASO COUNTY (963,000) • www.epstrong.org/results.php • www.epcovidvaccine.com
Apr 20: 132,448 cases (77 new), 1,232,921 tests (10.76% pos, 7-day aver: 7.91%), 2,499 died, 127,288 rec, 165 hosp (ICU 50)
Apr 15: 131,898 cases (147 new), 1,204,822 tests (10.92% pos, 7-day aver: 6.23%), 2,491 died, 126,815 rec, 180 hosp (ICU 56)
Apr 13: 131,561 cases (99 new), 1,204,822 tests (10.92% pos, 7-day aver: 6.23%), 2,479 died, 126,528 rec, 179 hosp (ICU 55)
Apr 8: 130,875 cases (224 new), 1,194,223 tests (10.96% pos, 7-day aver: 4.19%), 2,458 died, 125,984 rec, 164 hosp (ICU 56)
Apr 6: 130,457 cases (202 new), 1,174,895 tests (11.1% pos, 7-day aver: 9.16%), 2,433 died, 125,664 rec, 151 hosp (ICU 52)
MEXICO (130.26 million)
Apr 20: 2,306,910 cases (1,308 new), 18,225 per million; 212,466 died
Vaccine: 14,368,074 doses given, 127,244 one day, 3,927,307 (3.1%) fully vaccinated
Apr 15: 2,291,246 cases (4,894 new), 18,101 per million; 210,812 died
Vaccine: 12,407,625 doses given, 154,856 one day, 2,550,719 (2%) fully vaccinated
Apr 13: 2,281,840 cases (1,627 new), 18,027 per million; 209,702 died
Vaccine: 11,703,164 doses given, 308,027 one day, 2,223,846 (1.8%) fully vaccinated
Apr 8: 2,261,879 cases (5,370 new), 17,869 per million; 205,598 died
Vaccine: 10,089,420 doses given, 413,903 one day, 1,472,382 (1.2%) fully vaccinated
STATE OF CHIHUAHUA (3.742 million)
Apr 19: 62,169 cases, 6,142 died, 52,584 recovered
Apr 14: 60,906 cases, 5,941 died, 52,209 recovered
Apr 12: 60,537 cases, 5,852 died, 51,926 recovered
Apr 7: 59,325 cases, 5,730 died, 51,168 recovered
CUIDAD JUAREZ (1.54 million)
Apr 19: 30,414 cases, 2,984 died
Apr 14: 30,087 cases, 2,897 died
Apr 12: 30,010 cases, 2,861 died
Apr 7: 29,781 cases, 2,820 died
UNITED STATES (331.5 million)
Apr 20: 31,761,258 cases (70,355 new), 96,376 per million; 567,287 died
Vaccine: 211,581,309 doses given, 2,174,495 one day, 85,365,180 (25.9%) fully vaccinated
Apr 15: 31,444,696 cases (75,267 new), 95,415 per million; 563,926 died
Vaccine: 194,791,836 doses given, 2,509,055 one day, 76,681,252 (23.3%) fully vaccinated
Apr 13: 31,292,106 cases (72,286 new), 94,952 per million; 562,007 died
Vaccine: 189,738,184 doses given, 2,644,914 one day, 74,066,085 (22.5%) fully vaccinated
Apr 8: 30,944,122 cases (73,200 new), 93,896 per million; 558,580 died
Vaccine: 171,476,655 doses given, 2,884,580 one day, 64,422,618 (19.5%) fully vaccinated
WORLDWIDE (7.795 billion) • https://news.google.com/covid19/map
Apr 20: 140,894,925 cases, 18,114 per million; 3,013,217 died
Vaccine: 919,581,309 doses given, 12,696,797 one day, 207,978,809 (2.7%) fully vaccinated
Apr 15: 138,340,920 cases, 17,791 per million; 2,974,830 died
Vaccine: 840,944,931 doses given, 14,572,349 one day, 184,654,423 (2.4%) fully vaccinated
Apr 13: 136,663,803 cases, 17,575 per million; 2,945,655 died
Vaccine: 805,738,184 doses given, 16,314,880 one day, 176,165,535 (2.3%) fully vaccinated
Apr 8: 132,929,832 cases, 17,095 per million; 2,886,401 died
Vaccine: 709,929,564 doses given, 14,937,793 one day, 153,794,136 (2%) fully vaccinated