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A breakdown of the COVID-19 cases in Hunterdon County

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Here’s the total breakdown of the 9,446 positive cases and 124 deaths of COVID-19 in Hunterdon County as of August 17.

  • Alexandria Township –271 and 1 death
  • Bethlehem Township –288 and 3 deaths
  • Bloomsbury Borough –53 and 0 deaths
  • Califon Borough –70 and 2 deaths
  • Clinton Town –220 and 1 death
  • Clinton Township –1,056 and 12 deaths
  • Delaware Township –266 and 3 deaths
  • East Amwell Township –280 and 1 death
  • Flemington Borough –510 and 3 deaths
  • Franklin Township –235 and 0 deaths
  • Frenchtown Borough –57 and 0 deaths
  • Glen Gardner Borough–122 and 0 deaths
  • Hampton Borough –111 and 1 death
  • High Bridge Borough–281 and 2 deaths
  • Holland Township-335 and 3 deaths
  • Kingwood Township –234 and 3 deaths
  • Lambertville City –237 and 3 deaths
  • Lebanon Borough –100 and 2 deaths
  • Lebanon Township –431 and 7 deaths
  • Milford Borough –57 and 4 deaths
  • Raritan Township –1,619 and 29 deaths
  • Readington Township –1,176 and 10 deaths
  • Stockton Borough –30 and 0 deaths
  • Tewksbury Township –410 and 4 deaths
  • Union Township –774 and 25 deaths
  • West Amwell Township –223 and 5 deaths

Age range is less than 1-years-old to 103-years-old. Case counts for each municipality may show a reduction on certain days, this is due to address corrections or updates from the original case report, health officials said.

There have been 124 COVID-19 related deaths and the ages range from 31-years-old to 102-years-old of age. Case counts for a municipality may show a reduction on certain days, this is due to address
corrections or updates from the original case report, health officials said.

The Hunterdon County Health Department is providing case count numbers by municipality and cannot release any additional personal information to protect case identity and privacy.

The County Health Department performs contact tracing for each positive COVID-19 case. If you have had close contact with an individual who has tested positive, you will be contacted by public health officials.

What is a “close contact?”

A close contact is defined as being within approximately 6 feet (2meters) of a COVID-19 case for a prolonged period of time (approximately 10 minutes or longer); close contact can occur while caring for, living with, visiting, or sharing a health care waiting area or room with a COVID-19 case or having direct contact with infectious secretions of a COVID-19 case (for example, being coughed on).

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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