Lea County has its fifth death attributed to COVID-19, according to the N.M. Department of Health. The Lea County resident is described by the state as a male in his 20s from Lea County with had underlying conditions. Prior to Monday, according to the state, Lea County has had four deaths attributed to COVID-19: a man in his 50, a male in his …

Lea County’s added 23 positive cases for COVID-19 on Thursday and 27 positive cases for COVID-19 on Wednesday. With those, the county now has a cumulative total of 729 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 11,697 tests. Of those 729 cases, the state says 200 have been designated as totally recovered. Of those positive tests, 405 were …

Lea County’s added 23 positive cases for COVID-19 Tuesday. With those, the county now has a cumulative total of 679 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 11,100 tests. Of those 679 cases, the state says 176 have been designated as totally recovered. Of those positive tests, 375 were for the 88240 or Hobbs zip code, 181 were …

Lea County has passed the 10,000 COVID-19 test mark as of Wednesday. Lea cumulative total added 10 positive case for COVID-19 Wednesday and 25 cases on Tuesday. With those, the county now has a cumulative total of 581 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 10,007 tests. Of those 581 cases, the state says 127 have been designated …

A Lea County man in his 50s has died from COVID-19, according the N.M. Department of Health. The man had been hospitalized and is the third person from Lea County who’s death is attributed to COVID-19. The two other official deaths due to COVID-19 prior to Monday were a male in his 70s, who had been hospitalized with underlying conditions, and …

Lea County’s cumulative total added 28 positive case for COVID-19 Saturday. The county now has a cumulative total of 506 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 9,070 tests. Of those 506 cases, the state says 88 have been designated as totally recovered. Of those positive tests, 276 were for the 88240 or Hobbs zip code, 142 were …

Lea County’s cumulative total added 20 positive case for COVID-19 Wednesday. The county now has a cumulative total of 431 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 8,192 tests. Of those 431 cases, the state says 78 have been designated as totally recovered. Of those positive tests, 240 were for the 88240 or Hobbs zip code, 114 were …

Lea County cumulative total added one positive case for COVID-19 on Monday and adding 35 cases on Monday. The county now has a cumulative total of 379 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 8,159 tests. Testing numbers in Lea County increased by 408 people from Saturday through Monday, the latest the state released numbers. There have been …

Lea County cumulative total added 10 positive tests for COVID-19 on Saturday. The county now has a cumulative total of 343 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 7,692 tests. There have been no deaths due to COVID-19 in Lea County. Nor-Lea reported on Thursday it had no patients in its hospital who are positive for COVID-19. Of …

Lea County cumulative total added 11 positive tests for COVID-19 on Friday. The county now has a cumulative total of 333 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 out of 7,484 tests. There have been no deaths due to COVID-19 in Lea County. Nor-Lea reported on Thursday it had no patients in its hospital who are positive for COVID-19. Of …