Mercer County Reports 3,605 COVID-19 Cases Total as of Tuesday; Trenton Tops 1,000 Cases

The New Jersey Department of Health announced that as of April 28, there are 3,605 Mercer County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 and sadly, 212 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.

Here’s the town breakdown as of April 26th, the most recent available data:

EAST WINDSOR TWP

Population 2010: 27,190  Pop/SqMi: 1,737

Daily Cases: 10  Total Cases: 393

EWING TWP

Population 2010: 35,790  Pop/SqMi: 2,302

Daily Cases: 9  Total Cases: 335

HAMILTON TWP

Population 2010: 88,464  Pop/SqMi: 2,199

Daily Cases: 27  Total Cases: 748

HIGHTSTOWN BORO

Population 2010: 5,494  Pop/SqMi: 4,360

Daily Cases: 3  Total Cases: 99

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: 3  Total Cases: 66

LAWRENCE TWP

Population 2010: 33,472  Pop/SqMi: 1,524

Daily Cases: 2  Total Cases: 172

PENNINGTON BORO

Population 2010: 2,585  Pop/SqMi: 2,665

Daily Cases: 0  Total Cases: 9

PRINCETON

Population 2010: 28,572  Pop/SqMi: 1,552

Daily Cases: 1  Total Cases: 108

ROBBINSVILLE TWP

Population 2010: 13,642  Pop/SqMi: 663

Daily Cases: 1  Total Cases: 65

TRENTON CITY

Population 2010: 84,913  Pop/SqMi: 10,317

Daily Cases: 42  Total Cases: 1,071

WEST WINDSOR TWP

Population 2010: 27,165  Pop/SqMi: 1,035

Daily Cases: 1  Total Cases: 124

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

Visit: www.covid19.nj.gov

The statewide COVID-19 count rose by 2,887 new cases and 402 fatalities, for a total of 113,856 total cases and 6,442 deaths as of Tuesday, April 28th.

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

Bergen County:

15,251 Positive Test Results

1,002 Deaths

Hudson County:

14,309 Positive Test Results

722 Deaths

Essex County:

13,190 Positive Test Results

1,090 Deaths

Union County:

12,188 Positive Test Results

627 Deaths

Passaic County:

11,755 Positive Test Results

475 Deaths

Middlesex County:

11,102 Positive Test Results

515 Deaths

Ocean County:

6,151 Positive Test Results

342 Deaths

Monmouth County:

5,826 Positive Test Results

305 Deaths

Morris County:

5,128 Positive Test Results

377 Deaths

Mercer County:

3,605 Positive Test Results

212 Deaths

Camden County:

3,285 Positive Test Results

124 Deaths

Somerset County:

3,278 Positive Test Results

242 Deaths

Burlington County:

2,543 Positive Test Results

106 Deaths

Gloucester County:

1,179 Positive Test Results

38 Deaths

Sussex County:

882 Positive Test Results

97 Deaths

Atlantic County:

868 Positive Test Results

35 Deaths

Warren County:

848 Positive Test Results

71 Deaths

Cumberland County:

659 Positive Test Results

10 Deaths

Hunterdon County:

573 Positive Test Results

24 Deaths

Cape May County:

299 Positive Test Results

20 Deaths

Salem County:

219 Positive Test Results

8 Deaths

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