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Gloucester County Updates On COVID-19


As of Friday, December 18, 2020, Gloucester County has conducted 108,884 total tests. Of these cases, 96,890 have come back negative. Upon further review, two cases have been added back to Gloucester County’s total case count. Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is now 11,994.Today, Gloucester County has an additional 36 cases to report. Of those cases:
The 11959th case is a 42-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 11960th case is a 59-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 11961st case is a 33-year-old male from Washington Twp.
The 11962nd case is a 3-month-old male from Franklin Twp.
The 11963rd case is a 31-year-old male from Harrison Twp.
The 11964th case is a 49-year-old female from Woodbury.
The 11965th case is a 22-year-old male from Franklin Twp.
The 11967th case is a 51-year-old female from Washington Twp.
The 11968th case is a 15-year-old male from National Park.
The 11969th case is a 63-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 11970th case is a 43-year-old male from Deptford.
The 11971st case is a 3-month-old female from Woolwich.
The 11972nd case is a 76-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 11973rd case is a 53-year-old female from Glassboro.
The 11974th case is a 75-year-old female from Deptford.
The 11975th case is a 43-year-old male form East Greenwich.
The 11976th case is a 28-year-old male from Deptford.
The 11977th case is a 54-year-old female from Franklin Twp.
The 11978th case is a 17-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 11979th case is a 53-year-old female from Deptford.
The 11980th case is a 53-year-old female from Deptford.
The 11981st case is a 36-year-old male from Woolwich.
The 11982nd case is a 61-year-old female from Greenwich.
The 11983rd case is a 38-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 11984th case is a 58-year-old female from West Deptford.
The 11985th case is a 48-year-old male from Woodbury Heights.
The 11986th case is a 28-year-old female from Clayton.
The 11987th case is a 60-year-old male from Logan.
The 11988th case is a 37-year-old male from Swedesboro.
The 11989th case is a 57-year-old male from West Deptford.
The 11990th case is a 29-year-old male from Deptford.
The 11991st case is a 61-year-old female from Monroe Twp.
The 11992nd case is a 2-year-old male from Glassboro.
The 11993rd case is a 41-year-old female from Glassboro.
The 11994th case is a 68-year-old female from Monroe Twp.

Gloucester County has 330 COVID-19 related deaths. The 329th patient death was an 80-year-old male from Mantua. The 330th patient death was a 76-year-old male from Deptford. 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. Gloucester County is expecting cases to rise. Social distancing is critical in flattening the curve and reducing cases. Gloucester County will operate its drive-thru style COVID-19 testing site every weekday through February 2021. An appointment is required. The sites will open daily at 9 a.m. at the Clayton County Complex, Gloucester County Fleet Management in Swedesboro and Gloucester County Fleet Management in Mantua.You must call (856) 218-0300 to be prescreened by Rowan Medicine. When calling, choose option #1 for Family Medicine then press #1 again to make an appointment. Call takers will be available:Monday & Thursday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.;Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please have your insurance information available at this time. You do not need to be symptomatic to receive testing. Once pre-screened, please arrive at the appropriate testing site at 9 a.m.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.

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