Ocean County Health Department Reports Three New Coronavirus Cases
Update: As of Wednesday afternoon the NJDOH cites 8 presumptive positive cases in the county)
From Ocean County:
(Toms River) – The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is reporting that three new positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Ocean County. The new COVID-19 patients are a male from Toms River and a woman from Berkeley Township. It is the second positive case of COVID-19 for each of those municipalities. A woman from Jackson also tested positive.
The new cases brings the total number of confirmed positive cases to 6 in Ocean County as of March 17, 2019.
UPDATES WILL BE RELEASED AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
For more information and statistics pertaining to COVID-19, visit www.ochd.org. The OCHD is
providing COVID 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.
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 .
COVID-19 Cases by County (statewide count currently at 427 and 5 fatalities as of Wednesday afternoon)
Data is provisional and subsequent to revision.
17 positives are pending further information.
Atlantic County:
3 Positive Test Result(s)
Bergen County:
114 Positive Test Result(s)
Burlington County:
10 Positive Test Result(s)
Camden County:
8 Positive Test Result(s)
Essex County:
45 Positive Test Result(s)
Gloucester County:
2 Positive Test Result(s)
Hudson County:
34 Positive Test Result(s)
Hunterdon County:
6 Positive Test Result(s)
Mercer County:
15 Positive Test Result(s)
Monmouth County:
32 Positive Test Result(s)
Ocean County:
8 Positive Test Result(s)
Passaic County:
18 Positive Test Result(s)
Somerset County:
16 Positive Test Result(s)
Union County:
26 Positive Test Result(s)
Morris County:
19 Positive Test Result(s)
Middlesex County:
40 Positive Test Result(s)
Warren County:
1 Positive Test Result(s)
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