The New Jersey Department of Health announced that as of April 24, there are 3,086 Mercer County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 and sadly, 178 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 of cases is as follows from April 21st, the most recent available data from the county:

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 surpassed 100,000 cases as of Friday, climbing by 3,047 cases and 253 fatalities for a total of 102,196 cases and 5,617 fatalities.

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

BERGEN:

14363 Positive Test Results

934 Deaths

HUDSON:

13011 Positive Test Results

640 Deaths

ESSEX:

12110 Positive Test Results

975 Deaths

UNION:

11208 Positive Test Results

542 Deaths

PASSAIC:

10291 Positive Test Results

383 Deaths

MIDDLESEX:

9789 Positive Test Results

413 Deaths

OCEAN:

5612 Positive Test Results

301 Deaths

MONMOUTH:

5368 Positive Test Results

273 Deaths

MORRIS:

4716 Positive Test Results

340 Deaths

MERCER:

3086 Positive Test Results

178 Deaths

SOMERSET:

2921 Positive Test Results

198 Deaths

CAMDEN:

2750 Positive Test Results

106 Deaths

BURLINGTON:

2054 Positive Test Results

81 Deaths

GLOUCESTER:

923 Positive Test Results

30 Deaths

SUSSEX:

795 Positive Test Results

84 Deaths

WARREN:

729 Positive Test Results

61 Deaths

ATLANTIC:

566 Positive Test Results

29 Deaths

HUNTERDON:

490 Positive Test Results

22 Deaths

CUMBERLAND:

466 Positive Test Results

5 Deaths

CAPE MAY:

247 Positive Test Results

16 Deaths

SALEM:

169 Positive Test Results

6 Deaths