The Gloucester County Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Emergency Management have announced 29 more positive COVID-19 cases in Gloucester County.

As of Monday, April 20, 2020 we have conducted 3,423 total tests. Of these cases, 2,628 have come back negative and 28 are pending.

The Gloucester County Department of Health has confirmed that several residents ill with COVID-19 have died. Gloucester County now has 27 confirmed deaths.

The 26^th patient death was a 99-year-old female.

The 27^th patient death was a 93-year-old female.

The third Gloucester County COVID-19 testing date has been scheduled for Thursday, April 23.

Residents 18 and older with symptoms of COVID-19 must call (856) 218-4142 to be prescreened. Phone lines will open again Monday at 8:30 a.m. Please have your insurance information available at this time. Once prescreened, an appointment time will be scheduled.

Gloucester County’s total positive COVID-19 case count is 767.

The 739^th case is a 22-year-old female from South Harrison.

The 740^th case is an 82-year-old female from West Deptford.

The 741^st case is an 82-year-old male from Clayton.

The 742^nd case is a 50-year-old female from Woolwich.

The 743^rd case is a 70-year-old male from Westville.

The 744^th case is a 57-year-old female from Franklin Twp.

The 745^th case is a 68-year-old male from Monroe Twp.

The 746^th case is a 52-year-old female from Washington Twp.

The 747^th case is a 37-year-old female from Franklin Twp.

The 748^th case is a 55-year-old male from Franklin Twp.

The 749^th case is a 43-year-old male from Paulsboro.

The 750^th case is a 44-year-old male from Washington Twp.

The 751^st case is a 48-year-old female from Deptford.

The 752^nd case is a 43-year-old female from Washington Twp.

The 753^rd case is a 47-year-old female from Monroe Twp.

The 754^th case is a 60-year-old male from Monroe Twp.

The 755^th case is a 27-year-old female from Washington Twp.

The 756^th case is a 61-year-old male from Washington Twp.

The 757^th case is a 50-year-old male from Monroe Twp.

The 758^th case is a 63-year-old male form Monroe Twp.

The 759^th case is a 27-year-old male from Deptford.

The 760^th case is a 38-year-old female from Glassboro.

The 761^st case is a 38-year-old female from Elk.

The 762^nd case is a 48-year-old female from Glassboro.

The 763^rd case is a 31-year-old male from Monroe Twp.

The 764^th case is a 69-year-old male from Monroe Twp.

The 765^th case is a 63-year-old male from Deptford.

The 766^th case is a 25-year-old male from Washington Twp.

The 767^th case is a 62-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.

Residents can also text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive text information and stay informed. To receive live text assistance, text your zip code to 898-211.

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.

Please continue to check the CDC at www.cdc.gov and New Jersey Department of Health www.nj.gov/health/ websites for updates.

The Gloucester County Department of Health can be reached at (856) 218-4101 or by visiting www.gloucestercountynj.gov.

The statewide COVID-19 count stands at 88,806 cases and 4,377 fatalities as of Monday, April 20th, and increase of 3,528 cases and 177 deaths since Sunday.

COVID-19 Cases by County
Data is provisional and subject to revision.

Bergen County:

13011 Positive Test Results

787 Deaths

Essex County:

10729 Positive Test Results

751 Deaths

Hudson County:

11150 Positive Test Results

492 Deaths

Union County:

9972 Positive Test Results

387 Deaths

Middlesex County:

8346 Positive Test Results

345 Deaths

Morris County:

4236 Positive Test Results

269 Deaths

Passaic County:

8479 Positive Test Results

263 Deaths

Monmouth County:

4787 Positive Test Results

230 Deaths

Ocean County:

4868 Positive Test Results

222 Deaths

Somerset County:

2488 Positive Test Results

170 Deaths

Mercer County:

2591 Positive Test Results

122 Deaths

Camden County:

2255 Positive Test Results

81 Deaths

Sussex County:

680 Positive Test Results

64 Deaths

Burlington County:

1663 Positive Test Results

61 Deaths

Warren County:

613 Positive Test Results

47 Deaths

Gloucester County:

770 Positive Test Results

25 Deaths

Atlantic County:

410 Positive Test Results

19 Deaths

Hunterdon County:

419 Positive Test Results

18 Deaths

Cape May County:

212 Positive Test Results

15 Deaths

Cumberland County:

338 Positive Test Results

4 Deaths

Salem County:

120 Positive Test Results

4 Deaths