Essex County reports a total of 5,042 COVID-19 cases and 231 fatalities as of Tuesday, April 7th.

Tuesday’s count is an increase from Monday’s 4,467total cases and 185 fatalities.

Newark has the highest case count of any town, with 1,698 cases and 65 fatalities.

The NJDOH reports that as of Tuesday, April 7th, there are 44,416 COVID-19 cases statewide and 1,232 fatalities.  That’s an increase of 3,361 cases and 232 deaths since Monday.

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

2,220 Positives Pending Further Information

5 Deaths Pending Further Information

Bergen County:

7,533 Positive Test Results

263 Deaths

Essex County:

5,078 Positive Test Results

232 Deaths

Hudson County:

4,949 Positive Test Results

103 Deaths

Union County:

4,358 Positive Test Results

95 Deaths

Passaic County:

4,101 Positive Test Results

62 Deaths

Middlesex County:

3,717 Positive Test Results

100 Deaths

Monmouth County:

2,770 Positive Test Results

71 Deaths

Ocean County:

2,641 Positive Test Results

85 Deaths

Morris County:

2,239 Positive Test Results

87 Deaths

Somerset County:

1,033 Positive Test Results

40 Deaths

Mercer County:

837 Positive Test Results

24 Deaths

Camden County:

736 Positive Test Results

12 Deaths

Burlington County:

733 Positive Test Results

13 Deaths

Sussex County:

331 Positive Test Results

15 Deaths

Gloucester County:

311 Positive Test Results

5 Deaths

Warren County:

255 Positive Test Results

7 Deaths

Hunterdon County:

234 Positive Test Results

2 Deaths

Atlantic County:

144 Positive Test Results

4 Deaths

Cape May County:

94 Positive Test Results

2 Deaths

Cumberland County:

71 Positive Test Results

2 Deaths

Salem County:

31 Positive Test Results

3 Deaths