This chart displays the 7-day average number of COVID-19 related hospitalizations versus date. Hospitalizations are down to the lowest level since August 4, 2021. The Hospitalization Index compares the current level of hospitalizations with the daily levels since the start of the pandemic. The higher this index is, the more severe the pandemic is at present.  The number of hospitalizations today is higher than 49 percent of the preceding days. Source: New Mexico Department of Health. Created by Eli Ben-Naim