Mercer County Nears 4,000 COVID-19 Cases Total as of Thursday
The New Jersey Department of Health announced that as of April 30, there are 3,937 Mercer County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 and sadly, 231 people have died. Contact tracing continues. As more testing sites open around the county, we expect to see an increase in the number of positive cases. Mercer County is also tracking data at the municipal level.
The town breakdown as of April 28th, the most recent available data, is as follows:
EAST WINDSOR TWP
Population 2010: 27,190 Pop/SqMi: 1,737
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 11 Total Cases: 412
EWING TWP
Population 2010: 35,790 Pop/SqMi: 2,302
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 4 Total Cases: 348
HAMILTON TWP
Population 2010: 88,464 Pop/SqMi: 2,199
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 13 Total Cases: 794
HIGHTSTOWN BORO
Population 2010: 5,494 Pop/SqMi: 4,360
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 108
HOPEWELL BORO
Population 2010: 1,922 Pop/SqMi: 2,669
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 3
HOPEWELL TWP
Population 2010: 17,304 Pop/SqMi: 294
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 67
LAWRENCE TWP
Population 2010: 33,472 Pop/SqMi: 1,524
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 176
PENNINGTON BORO
Population 2010: 2,585 Pop/SqMi: 2,665
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 9
PRINCETON
Population 2010: 28,572 Pop/SqMi: 1,552
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 113
ROBBINSVILLE TWP
Population 2010: 13,642 Pop/SqMi: 663
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 66
TRENTON CITY
Population 2010: 84,913 Pop/SqMi: 10,317
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 23 Total Cases: 1,146
WEST WINDSOR TWP
Population 2010: 27,165 Pop/SqMi: 1,035
Report Date: 4/28/2020, 8:00 AM
Daily Cases: 6 Total Cases: 133
Please note that municipal data lags behind the state data and will update as information becomes available.
Mercer County continues to recommend basic steps for residents. Whether you are ill or not, adhere to the Governor’s Executive Orders and stay home. If you must leave your home, practice social distancing and wear a mask over your mouth and nose. Wash your hands. Cough and sneeze into your elbow or a tissue. Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces.
The NJ Poison Control Center and 211 have partnered with the State to provide information to the Public on COVID-19:
Call: 2-1-1
Call (24/7): 1-800-962-1253
Text: NJCOVID to 898-211
Text: your ZIP code to 898-211 for live text assistance
The statewide COVID-19 count grew by 2,633 cases and 460 deaths for a statewide total of 118,652 cases and 7,228 fatalities as of Thursday, April 30th.
COVID-19 Cases by County
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Bergen County:
15,610 Positive Test Results
1,136 Deaths
Hudson County:
14,916 Positive Test Results
798 Deaths
Essex County:
13,682 Positive Test Results
1,186 Deaths
Union County:
12,578 Positive Test Results
690 Deaths
Passaic County:
12,449 Positive Test Results
573 Deaths
Middlesex County:
11,715 Positive Test Results
571 Deaths
Ocean County:
6,375 Positive Test Results
397 Deaths
Monmouth County:
6,033 Positive Test Results
341 Deaths
Morris County:
5,287 Positive Test Results
413 Deaths
Mercer County:
3,937 Positive Test Results
231 Deaths
Camden County:
3,519 Positive Test Results
147 Deaths
Somerset County:
3,464 Positive Test Results
270 Deaths
Burlington County:
2,690 Positive Test Results
130 Deaths
Gloucester County:
1,251 Positive Test Results
46 Deaths
Atlantic County:
964 Positive Test Results
41 Deaths
Sussex County:
921 Positive Test Results
103 Deaths
Warren County:
903 Positive Test Results
82 Deaths
Cumberland County:
723 Positive Test Results
12 Deaths
Hunterdon County:
603 Positive Test Results
29 Deaths
Cape May County:
323 Positive Test Results
22 Deaths
Salem County:
231 Positive Test Results
10 Deaths
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