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A breakdown of the COVID-19 cases in Hunterdon County

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Here’s the total breakdown of the 25,968 positive cases and 224 deaths of COVID-19 in Hunterdon County as of August 8.

  • Alexandria Township –815 and 4 deaths
  • Bethlehem Township –789 and 6 deaths
  • Bloomsbury Borough –167 and 2 deaths
  • Califon Borough –194 and 3 deaths
  • Clinton Town –554 and 1 death
  • Clinton Township 2,667 and 18 deaths
  • Delaware Township –820 and 5 deaths
  • East Amwell Township –712 and 6 deaths
  • Flemington Borough –1,160 and 9 deaths
  • Franklin Township –624 and 4 deaths
  • Frenchtown Borough –193 and 0 deaths
  • Glen Gardner Borough–365 and 1 deaths
  • Hampton Borough –263 and 2 deaths
  • High Bridge Borough–735 and 6 deaths
  • Holland Township-940 and 7 deaths
  • Kingwood Township –731 and 6 deaths
  • Lambertville City –610 and 6 deaths
  • Lebanon Borough –298 and 3 deaths
  • Lebanon Township –1,221 and 16 deaths
  • Milford Borough –189 and 4 deaths
  • Raritan Township –5,067 and 43 deaths
  • Readington Township –3,256 and 20 deaths
  • Stockton Borough –81 and 0 deaths
  • Tewksbury Township –1,071 and 7 deaths
  • Union Township –1,849 and 37 deaths
  • West Amwell Township –593 and 8 deaths

Age range is less than 1-year-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 224 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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