Gloucester County Updates On COVID-19

As of Saturday, June 6, 2020 Gloucester County has conducted 15,421 total tests. Of these cases, 13,105 have come back negative and one is pending.  Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is now 2,315.   Today, Gloucester County has an additional 9 cases to report. Of those cases:

  The 2307th case is a 57-year-old male from West Deptford.   The 2308th case is a 48-year-old female from Logan.   The 2309th case is a 54-year-old female from Logan.   The 2310th case is a 28-year-old male from Glassboro.   The 2311th case is a 67-year-old female from Clayton.   The 2312th case is a 75-year-old male from Franklin Twp.   The 2313th case is a 56-year-old male from Clayton.   The 2314th case is a 90-year-old female from West Deptford.   The 2315th case is a 22-year-old male from Woodbury.  

Gloucester County has 151 COVID-19 related deaths.   The 151st death 65-year-old female from Newfield.  

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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