COVID-19 update: Tuesday, Nov. 17

One-day count of new cases: Doña Ana County 203, New Mexico 1,259, El Paso County 994

Updated 9:25 a.m. MST Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020

New Mexico

Nov 16: 65,454 cases, 1,386,121 tests (4.7221% positive), 1,236 died, 25,411 recovered, 738 hospitalized

Nov 12: 60,776 cases, 1,330,403 tests (4.56825% positive), 1,176 died, 24,291 recovered, 471 hospitalized

Nov 11: 59,034 cases, 1,317,248 tests (4.4816% positive), 1,158 died, 23,736 recovered 481 hospitalized

Doña Ana County

Nov 17: 10,015 cases, 126,591 tests (7.911% positive), 137 died, 3,210 recovered

Nov 12: 9,271 cases, 119,742 tests (7.7425% positive), 122 died, 4,059 recovered

Nov 11: 8,960 cases, 118,856 tests (7.538% positive), 116 died, 4,014 recovered

Regional hospitals

Doña Ana, Luna, Catron, Grant, Sierra, Socorro, Lincoln, Hidalgo, Otero counties

ICU beds, ventilator counts are for all patients, not just COVID-19

Nov 4: 109 cases, 66 of 127 ICU beds in use, 37 of 75 ventilators in use

Oct 28: 112 cases, 69 ICU beds, 27 ventilators; Oct 20: 66 cases, 61 ICU beds, 22 ventilators

Oct 7: 30 cases, 65 ICU beds, 21 ventilators; Sep 30: 22 cases; 56 ICU beds, 17 ventilators

Sep 16: 7 cases; 52 ICU beds, 17 ventilators; Sep 8: 9 cases, 53 ICU beds, 17 ventilators

Aug 26: 13 cases, 50 ICU beds, 13 ventilators; Aug 19: 17 cases, 47 ICU beds, 17 ventilators

Note: Las Cruces City Manager Ifo Pili said at the city council’s Nov 16 meeting that “our hospitals are at a manageable capacity right now.” Pili said no COVID-19 patients are coming to Las Cruces hospitals from El Paso.

Texas

Nov 17: 1,027,889 cases, 19,570 died, 875,521 recovered, 7,468 hospitalized

Nov 12: 993,841 cases, 19,147 died, 838,950 recovered, 6,925 hospitalized

Nov 11: 985,380 cases, 19,004 died, 831,800 recovered, 6,779 hospitalized

Lab test positive: Nov 14: 12.74%, Nov 11: 12.73%, Nov 10: 12.61%, Nov 9: 12.37%, Nov 8: 12.22%, Nov 7: 11.76%, Nov 4: 11.05%, Nov 3: 10.75%, Nov 2: 10.54%, Nov 1: 10.58%, Oct 31: 10.42%, Oct 28: 10.10%, Oct 27: 10.04%, Oct 26: 9.9%, Oct 25: 9.58%

El Paso County

Nov. 18: 76,075 cases, 565,897 tests (13.64% positive, 7-day average: 18.93%) 782 died, 40,353 recovered, 1,120 hospitalized

Nov 13: 70,575 cases, 539,641 tests (13.08% positive; 7-day average: 20.50%), 741 died, 38,595 recovered, 1,132 hospitalized

Nov 12: 68,804 cases, 524,954 tests (12.86% positive; 7-day average: 19.55%), 725 died, 37,938 recovered 1,148 hospitalized

Mexico

Nov. 17: 1,009,396 cases, 7,975 per million, 98,861 died

Nov 13: 986,177 cases, 7,791 per million, 96,430 died

Nov 12: 986,177 cases, 7,791 per million, 96,430 died

Estado Chihuahua

Nov. 16: 32,648 cases, 2,712 died, 15,580 recovered

Nov 12: 31,399 cases, 2,544 died, 14,893 recovered

Nov 11: 30,572 cases, 2,496 died, 14,521 recovered

Ciudad Juarez

Nov. 16: 18,263 cases, 1,663 died

Nov 12: 17,642 cases, 1,601 died

Nov 11: 17,066 cases, 1,582 died

United States

Nov 17: 11,279,504 cases, 34,226 per million, 246,879 died

Nov 13: 10,474,012 cases, 31,782 per million, 241,689 died

Nov 12: 10,474,012 cases, 31,782 per million, 241,689 died

Worldwide

Nov 17: 55,192,402 cases, 7,098 per million, 1,330,205 died

Nov 13: 52,256,150 cases, 6,720 per million, 1,286,543 died

Nov 12: 52,256,150 cases, 6,720 per million, 1,286,543 died

Population Worldwide 7.8b; United States 330m, New Mexico 2.1m, Doña Ana County 218t; Texas 30m, El Paso County 841t; Mexico 129m, Estado de Chihuahua 3.77m, Ciudad Juarez 1.5m; Canada 38m.