Essex County Surpasses 14,000 COVID-19 Cases Total as of Friday
Essex County reports a total of 14,206 COVID-19 cases and 1,241 fatalities as of Friday, May 1st.
Newark has the highest case count of any town, with 5,579 cases and 423 fatalities total.
The town by town breakdown is as follows:
| Municipality | 4/30/20 5pm | 5/1/20 9am | Deaths * 5/1/20 9am |
| Belleville | 837 | 842 | 46 |
| Bloomfield | 867 | 863 | 46 |
| Caldwell | 97 | 95 | 6 |
| Cedar Grove | 308 | 302 | 70 |
| East Orange | 1493 | 1505 | 135 |
| Essex Fells | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Fairfield | 113 | 113 | 12 |
| Glen Ridge | 38 | 32 | 7 |
| Irvington | 1131 | 1143 | 112 |
| Livingston | 395 | 391 | 51 |
| Maplewood | 258 | 258 | 21 |
| Millburn | 122 | 124 | 4 |
| Montclair | 366 | 365 | 38 |
| Newark | 5511 | 5579 | 423 |
| North Caldwell | 37 | 37 | 4 |
| Nutley | 422 | 428 | 30 |
| Orange | 692 | 716 | 53 |
| Roseland | 70 | 71 | 13 |
| South Orange | 87 | 87 | 3 |
| Verona | 103 | 109 | 11 |
| West Caldwell | 184 | 189 | 34 |
| West Orange | 974 | 939 | 120 |
| Total | 14125 | 14206 | 1241 |
| Negative tests (County) | 12664 | 13563 |
The statewide COVID-19 count is 121,190 cases and 7,538 fatalities as of Friday, May 1st.
COVID-19 Cases by County
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Bergen County:
15,830 Positive Test Results
1,187 Deaths
Hudson County:
15,148 Positive Test Results
819 Deaths
Essex County:
13,994 Positive Test Results
1,240 Deaths
Passaic County:
12,814 Positive Test Results
599 Deaths
Union County:
12,779 Positive Test Results
714 Deaths
Middlesex County:
11,947 Positive Test Results
591 Deaths
Ocean County:
6,505 Positive Test Results
420 Deaths
Monmouth County:
6,132 Positive Test Results
355 Deaths
Morris County:
5,354 Positive Test Results
430 Deaths
Mercer County:
4,077 Positive Test Results
239 Deaths
Camden County:
3,646 Positive Test Results
155 Deaths
Somerset County:
3,537 Positive Test Results
282 Deaths
Burlington County:
2,769 Positive Test Results
144 Deaths
Gloucester County:
1,282 Positive Test Results
48 Deaths
Atlantic County:
1,012 Positive Test Results
45 Deaths
Sussex County:
936 Positive Test Results
110 Deaths
Warren County:
920 Positive Test Results
83 Deaths
Cumberland County:
746 Positive Test Results
13 Deaths
Hunterdon County:
608 Positive Test Results
31 Deaths
Cape May County:
334 Positive Test Results
22 Deaths
Salem County:
237 Positive Test Results
11 Deaths
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