
News Department
Sussex County reports 178 new COVID-19 cases; no additional deaths
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – Sussex County officials on Thursday, December 16 are reporting 178 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Sussex County is at 21,558* and total deaths is at 362:
- Andover Borough-74 and 0 deaths
- Andover Township-1,042 and 130 deaths
- Branchville Borough-106 and 0 deaths
- Byram Township-1,237 and 8 deaths
- Frankford Township-843 and 37 deaths
- Franklin Borough-831 and 9 deaths
- Fredon Township-451 and 5 deaths
- Green Township-567 and 9 deaths
- Hamburg Borough-554 and 8 deaths
- Hampton Township-730 and 5 deaths
- Hardyston Township-1,262 and 17 deaths
- Hopatcong Borough-2,280 and 22 deaths
- Lafayette Township-333 and 1 death
- Montague Township-543 and 3 deaths
- Newton-1,249 and 31 deaths
- Ogdensburg Borough-379 and 6 deaths
- Sandyston Township-269 and 3 deaths
- Sparta Township-2,768 and 23 deaths
- Stanhope Borough-521 and 5 deaths
- Stillwater Township-500 and 3 deaths
- Sussex Borough-287 and 1 death
- Vernon Township-3,131 and 24 deaths
- Walpack Township-3 and 0 deaths
- Wantage Township-1,598 and 12 deaths
*(Four reported positive cases have been re-assigned out of County)
According to health officials, of the 21,558 cases 19,458 cases have been classified as recovered.