As of Monday, August 17th Gloucester County has conducted 39,415 total tests. Of these cases, 35,953 have come back negative. Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is now 3,462 and has 208 COVID-19 related deaths.Today, Gloucester County has an additional 30 cases to report. Of those cases:
The 3433rd case is a 59-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 3434th case is a 54-year-old female from Elk.
The 3435th case is a 27-year-old female from Deptford.
The 3436th case is a 26-year-old male from Clayton.
The 3437th case is a 21-year-old female from Deptford.
The 3438th case is a 22-year-old female from Glassboro.
The 3439th case is an 18-year-old male from Harrison Twp.
The 3440th case is an 81-year-old female from Woodbury Heights.
The 3441st case is a 28-year-old female from Woolwich.
The 3442nd case is a 42-year-old female from Monroe Twp.
The 3443rd case is an 18-year-old female from Harrison Twp.
The 3444th case is an 8-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 3445th case is a 28-year-old male from Glassboro.
The 3446th case is a 20-year-old male from Glassboro.
The 3447th case is a 31-year-old female from Deptford.
The 3448th case is a 53-year-old female from Deptford.
The 3449th case is a 49-year-old female from Harrison Twp.
The 3450th case is an 18-year-old male from Harrison Twp.
The 3451st case is a 19-year-old male from Franklin Twp.
The 3452nd case is a 24-year-old female from Mantua.
The 3453rd case is a 19-year-old male from Clayton.
The 3454th case is a 29-year-old male from Monroe Twp.
The 3455th case is a 29-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 3456th case is a 19-year-old male from Mantua.
The 3457th case is a 21-year-old male form Harrison Twp.
The 3458th case is an 18-year-old female from Monroe Twp.
The 3459th case is a 45-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 3460th case is a 28-year-old male from Woolwich.
The 3461st case is a 57-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 3462nd case is a 19-year-old male from Monroe Twp.
The Gloucester County Department of Health and Human Services is working with the New Jersey Department of Health to conduct a full assessment that includes identifying the contacts these individuals have had. At this time, the overall threat of COVID-19 to Gloucester County residents remains low. Gloucester County is expecting cases to rise. Social distancing is critical in flattening the curve and reducing cases.New Jersey residents can call 2-1-1 or 1-800-962-1253 with questions. The call center is open 24/7 and has multi-language capacity.Please note that the call center is not able to diagnose or give medical recommendations. Healthcare providers should be contacted if medical advice is needed. People should call their doctor or hospital before going so healthcare staff can provide instructions on getting care.
Most people with mild symptoms do not need to be tested. It is important to stay home and isolate from others while sick.
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