Ocean County COVID-19 Cases Nearing 1,000 as of Monday; Lakewood Nears 400
The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) announced that there are now a total of 954 confirmed cases being reported as of 2:00pm Monday, March 30, 2020 between the Ocean County and Long Beach Island Health Departments.
On Sunday, the county had a total of 835 COVID-19 cases.
Lakewood continues to have the highest case count of any municipality in the county, with 399 cases as of Monday.
The town-by-town breakdown is as follows:
| Town Name | Number of Cases |
|---|---|
| Barnegat | 23 |
| Barnegat Light | 2 |
| Bay Head | 2 |
| Beach Haven | 3 |
| Beachwood | 7 |
| Berkeley | 58 |
| Brick | 94 |
| Eagleswood | 0 |
| Harvey Cedars | 0 |
| Island Heights | 1 |
| Jackson | 90 |
| Lacey | 22 |
| Lakehurst | 1 |
| Lakewood | 399 |
| Lavallette | 2 |
| Little Egg Harbor | 7 |
| Long Beach Township | 3 |
| Manchester | 42 |
| Mantoloking | 0 |
| Ocean Gate | 0 |
| Ocean Twp. (Waretown) | 4 |
| Pine Beach | 0 |
| Plumsted | 4 |
| Point Pleasant Beach | 3 |
| Point Pleasant Borough | 28 |
| Seaside Heights | 5 |
| Seaside Park | 2 |
| Ship Bottom | 2 |
| South Toms River | 10 |
| Surf City | 1 |
| Stafford | 12 |
| Toms River | 127 |
| Tuckerton | 0 |
According to the NJDOH, there have been 3,347 new cases in the past 24 hours, with 16,636 COVID-19 cases, and a loss of another 37 residents, bringing the total fatalities to 198, as of 2pm Monday March 30th.
COVID-19 Cases by County
Data is provisional and subsequent to revision.
3,847 Positives Pending Further Information
Bergen County:
2,482 Positive Test Result(s)
Essex County:
1,564 Positive Test Result(s)
Hudson County:
1,314 Positive Test Result(s)
Union County:
1,213 Positive Test Result(s)
Middlesex County:
1,123 Positive Test Result(s)
Passaic County:
1,091 Positive Test Result(s)
Monmouth County:
1,030 Positive Test Result(s)
Ocean County:
874 Positive Test Result(s)
Morris County:
720 Positive Test Result(s)
Somerset County:
349 Positive Test Result(s)
Mercer County:
249 Positive Test Result(s)
Camden County:
200 Positive Test Result(s)
Burlington County:
178 Positive Test Result(s)
Sussex County:
113 Positive Test Result(s)
Gloucester County:
89 Positive Test Result(s)
Hunterdon County:
79 Positive Test Result(s)
Warren County:
68 Positive Test Result(s)
Atlantic County:
29 Positive Test Result(s)
Cumberland County:
12 Positive Test Result(s)
Cape May County:
9 Positive Test Result(s)
Salem County:
3 Positive Test Result(s)
Staff from the Ocean County Health Department will continue to work through the evening to address this rapidly changing and evolving situation. The OCHD is also providing a COVID-19 Information Call Line for residents and clinicians to answer questions regarding the coronavirus. The number is 732-341-9700 ext. 7411. You can also call the NJDOH hotline available around the clock for questions at 1-800-222-1222 or by dialing 2-1-1.
Additional information can be found at:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website at
https:/ /www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019ncov/summary.html
or New Jersey Department of Health website at:
https://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml .
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