The latest COVID-19 case count and test positivity rate is still going down in New Mexico.
The state Department of Health reported 264 new cases with a test positivity rate of 4.4 percent on Friday.
Sandoval County added 23 new cases on Friday. ZIP codes 87124 (southern Rio Rancho) and 87144 (northern Rio Rancho) were tied for the second-highest case count by ZIP code, with 10.
Of the 10 new COVID-19 deaths reported Friday, a male in their 80s from Sandoval County was among them. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions.
Statewide, 148 people are hospitalized in New Mexico for COVID-19.
Friday cases by county:
70 new cases in Bernalillo County
2 new cases in Catron County
3 new cases in Chaves County
10 new cases in Cibola County
4 new cases in Colfax County
8 new cases in Curry County
1 new case in De Baca County
35 new cases in Doña Ana County
1 new case in Eddy County
6 new cases in Grant County
2 new cases in Guadalupe County
4 new cases in Lea County
1 new case in Lincoln County
6 new cases in Los Alamos County
3 new cases in Luna County
9 new cases in McKinley County
1 new case in Mora County
9 new cases in Otero County
5 new cases in Quay County
2 new cases in Rio Arriba County
3 new cases in Roosevelt County
23 new cases in Sandoval County
16 new cases in San Juan County
8 new cases in San Miguel County
18 new cases in Santa Fe County
1 new case in Socorro County
4 new cases in Taos County
1 new case in Torrance County
1 new case in Union County
7 new cases in Valencia County
Ten ZIP codes with the most cases Friday:
