Mercer County Reports 2,753 COVID-19 Cases Total as of Tuesday
The New Jersey Department of Health announced that as of April 21, there are 2,753 Mercer County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 and sadly, 133 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-by-town case counts as of April 19th, the most recent available data, are as follows:
EAST WINDSOR TWP
Population 2010: 27,190 Pop/SqMi: 1,737
Daily Cases: 9 Total Cases: 307
EWING TWP
Population 2010: 35,790 Pop/SqMi: 2,302
Daily Cases: 16 Total Cases: 249
HAMILTON TWP
Population 2010: 88,464 Pop/SqMi: 2,199
Daily Cases: 40 Total Cases: 503
HIGHTSTOWN BORO
Population 2010: 5,494 Pop/SqMi: 4,360
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 66
HOPEWELL BORO
Population 2010: 1,922 Pop/SqMi: 2,669
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 3
HOPEWELL TWP
Population 2010: 17,304 Pop/SqMi: 294
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 56
LAWRENCE TWP
Population 2010: 33,472 Pop/SqMi: 1,524
Daily Cases: 5 Total Cases: 114
PENNINGTON BORO
Population 2010: 2,585 Pop/SqMi: 2,665
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 9
PRINCETON
Population 2010: 28,572 Pop/SqMi: 1,552
Daily Cases: 0 Total Cases: 71
ROBBINSVILLE TWP
Population 2010: 13,642 Pop/SqMi: 663
Daily Cases: 1 Total Cases: 55
TRENTON CITY
Population 2010: 84,913 Pop/SqMi: 10,317
Daily Cases: 42 Total Cases: 661
WEST WINDSOR TWP
Population 2010: 27,165 Pop/SqMi: 1,035
Daily Cases: 2 Total Cases: 99
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
Visit: www.covid19.nj.gov
The statewide COVID-19 count stands at 92,387 cases and 4,753 fatalities as of Tuesday, April 21st, an increase of 3,643 cases and 379 deaths since Monday. 7,594 people have been hospitalized, with 751 new hospitalizations on April 20th, and 650 discharges in the past day.
COVID-19 Cases by County
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Bergen County:
13,356 Positive Test Results
787 Deaths
Hudson County:
11,150 Positive Test Results
492 Deaths
Essex County:
10,729 Positive Test Results
751 Deaths
Union County:
9,972 Positive Test Results
387 Deaths
Passaic County:
8,479 Positive Test Results
263 Deaths
Middlesex County:
8,346 Positive Test Results
345 Deaths
Ocean County:
4,868 Positive Test Results
222 Deaths
Monmouth County:
4,787 Positive Test Results
230 Deaths
Morris County:
4,236 Positive Test Results
269 Deaths
Mercer County:
2,591 Positive Test Results
122 Deaths
Somerset County:
2,488 Positive Test Results
170 Deaths
Camden County:
2,379 Positive Test Results
81 Deaths
Burlington County:
1,765 Positive Test Results
61 Deaths
Gloucester County:
770 Positive Test Results
25 Deaths
Sussex County:
680 Positive Test Results
64 Deaths
Warren County:
613 Positive Test Results
47 Deaths
Atlantic County:
469 Positive Test Results
19 Deaths
Hunterdon County:
419 Positive Test Results
18 Deaths
Cumberland County:
360 Positive Test Results
4 Deaths
Cape May County:
217 Positive Test Results
15 Deaths
Salem County:
120 Positive Test Results
4 Deaths
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