Gloucester County Updates On COVID-19 (7/10/2020)
As of Friday, July 10th Gloucester County has conducted 24,766 total tests. Of these cases, 22,043 have come back negative. Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is now 2,723 and has 186 COVID-19 related deaths. Today, Gloucester County has an additional 25 cases to report. Of those cases:
The 2699th case is an 83-year-old male from Glassboro.
The 2700th case is a 56-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2701st case is a 48-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2702nd case is a 31-year-old female from Paulsboro.
The 2703rd case is a 61-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 2704th case is a 47-year-old female from Swedesboro.
The 2705th case is a 34-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 2706th case is a 64-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2707th case is a 41-year-old male from Mantua.
The 2708th case is a 16-year-old male from Woolwich.
The 2709th case is a 25-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2710th case is a 62-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2711th case is an 87-year-old female from. Washington Twp.
The 2712th case is a 43-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 2713th case is a 23-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2714th case is a 30-year-old female from Harrison Twp.
The 2715th case is a 23-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2716th case is a 58-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 2717th case is a 22-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 2718th case is a 62-year-old female from Clayton.
The 2719th case is a 54-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2720th case is a 21-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 2721st case is a 19-year-old female from Elk.
The 2722nd case is a 26-year-old female from Pitman.
The 2723rd case is a 39-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.
Most people with mild symptoms do not need to be tested. It is important to stay home and isolate from others while sick.