Cape May County Reports Additional COVID-19 Case on Tuesday

3/24/20 – A 32-year-old female New York resident tested positive for Covid-19 in Cape May County, which makes the current total 6 as of Tuesday, March 24th.

As Covid-19 spreads throughout the community, it is important for all residents to isolate at home and if sick, quarantine from other household members. If you are sick with COVID-19 or think you might have it, follow the Center for Disease Control steps below to help protect other people in your home and community.

Stay home except to get medical care

  • Stay home: People who are mildly ill with COVID-19 are able to recover at home. Do not leave, except to get medical care. Do not visit public areas.
  • Stay in touch with your doctor. Call before you get medical care. Be sure to get care if you feel worse or you think it is an emergency.
  • Avoid public transportation: Avoid using public transportation, ride-sharing, or taxis.

Separate yourself from other people in your home, this is known as home isolation

  • Stay away from others: As much as possible, you should stay in a specific “sick room” and away from other people in your home. Use a separate bathroom, if available.
  • Limit contact with pets & animals: You should restrict contact with pets and other animals, just like you would around other people.

Stay up to date on the current situation as it evolves. Some reliable sources are New Jersey Poison Information and Education System hotline at 1-800-222-1222, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at www.cdc.gov, the World Health Organization at www.who.int, the New Jersey Department of Health at www.nj.gov/health . For additional information visit Cape May County Department of Health at www.cmchealth.net, also like us on Facebook.

As of 2pm on Wednesday March 25th, the NJDOH cites 4402 statewide COVID-19 cases, and 62 fatalities in total.

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

933 Positives Pending Further Information

Bergen County:

819 Positive Test Result(s)

Essex County:

381 Positive Test Result(s)

Middlesex County:

316 Positive Test Result(s)

Monmouth County:

313 Positive Test Result(s)

Union County:

262 Positive Test Result(s)

Hudson County:

260 Positive Test Result(s)

Passaic County:

255 Positive Test Result(s)

Morris County:

223 Positive Test Result(s)

Ocean County:

222 Positive Test Result(s)

Somerset County:

117 Positive Test Result(s)

Mercer County:

82 Positive Test Result(s)

Camden County:

61 Positive Test Result(s)

Burlington County:

48 Positive Test Result(s)

Sussex County:

27 Positive Test Result(s)

Hunterdon County:

25 Positive Test Result(s)

Gloucester County:

23 Positive Test Result(s)

Warren County:

18 Positive Test Result(s)

Atlantic County:

9 Positive Test Result(s)

Cape May County:

4 Positive Test Result(s)

Cumberland County:

3 Positive Test Result(s)

Salem County:

1 Positive Test Result(s)

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