Gloucester County Updates On COVID-19
As of Thursday, October 15th Gloucester County has conducted 67,461 total tests. Of these cases, 62,278 have come back negative. Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is now 5,183.Today, Gloucester County has an additional 35 cases to report. Of those cases:
The 5149th case is a 20-year-old male from Monroe Twp.
The 5150th case is a 63-year-old female from Paulsboro.
The 5151st case is a 22-year-old male from Mantua.
The 5152nd case is a 71-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 5153rd case is a 69-year-old male from Logan.
The 5154th case is a 20-year-old male from Westville.
The 5155th case is a 37-year-old female from Deptford.
The 5156th case is a 52-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 5157th case is a 38-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 5158th case is a 30-year-old female from Paulsboro.
The 5159th case is a 21-year-old male from Logan.
The 5160th case is a 30-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 5161st case is an 18-year-old female from Monroe Twp.
The 5162nd case is a 58-year-old female from Logan.
The 5163rd case is a 24-year-old male from Glassboro.
The 5164th case is a 23-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 5165th case is an 80-year-old female from East Greenwich.
The 5166th case is a 60-year-old male from Monroe Twp.
The 5167th case is a 60-year-old male from East Greenwich.
The 5168th case is a 20-year-old male from Mantua.
The 5169th case is a 33-year-old female from Clayton.
The 5170th case is a 29-year-old female from Woodbury.
The 5171st case is a 78-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 5172nd case is a 77-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 5173rd case is a 3-month-old male from Franklin Twp.
The 5174th case is an 83-year-old female from East Greenwich.
The 5175th case is a 32-year-old female from Franklin Twp.
The 5176th case is a 15-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 5177th case is a 17-year-old male from South Harrison Twp.
The 5178th case is a 13-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 5179th case is an 80-year-old female from East Greenwich.
The 5180th case is a 29-year-old male from Mantua.
The 5181st case is a 20-year-old female from Franklin Twp.
The 5182nd case is a 29-year-old female from Mantua.
The 5183rd case is a 74-year-old male from West Deptford.
Gloucester County has 227 COVID-19 related deaths. The 227th patient death was an 82-year-old male from Washington 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.