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Monmouth Co. Jumps To 7,751 Additional New COVID Cases

During the same time period, ten new deaths related to COVID-19​ were reported in Monmouth County.

During the same time period, ten new deaths related to COVID-19​ were reported in Monmouth County.
During the same time period, ten new deaths related to COVID-19​ were reported in Monmouth County. (Shutterstock)

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — Over the weekend, the number of new COVID-19 positive cases jumped to 7,751, County Commissioner Director Thomas A.Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley announced.

The cases were logged between Thursday and Monday. During the same time period, there were 10 new deaths being reported related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

Last week, the were 4,523 new COVID-19 positive cases between Tuesday and Thursday.

Find out what's happening in Holmdel-Hazletwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

All New Jersey counties still have a "high" level of transmission — including Monmouth —, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Monmouth County has COVID-19 vaccines available at the Montessori Children's Learning Center, located at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, with no appointment necessary on Tuesdays from 2 to 6 p.m.

Find out what's happening in Holmdel-Hazletwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

To find additional vaccine clinics held by the Monmouth County Health Department throughout the County, visit this page.

Vaccines are available for residents who are at least five years old and live, work or attend school in Monmouth County. The County-operated sites administer the Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. Anyone under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For more information, visit this page.

Third doses and boosters of the vaccine can be administered at all County vaccination sites. For more information, please refer to the Center for Disease Control guidelines.

Monmouth County will offer free COVID-19 testing for County residents at these locations:

  • Jan. 11 in Long Branch from 4-7 p.m. at the Bucky James Community Center, 231 Wilbur Ray Ave.
  • Jan. 11 in Freehold from 4-7 p.m. at the Freehold Borough Fire Department, 49 W. Main St.
  • Jan. 13 in Long Branch from 4-7 p.m. at the Bucky James Community Center, 231 Wilbur Ray Ave.

Here is the breakdown of the total positive COVID-19 cases by town:

Aberdeen: 3751

Allenhurst: 129

Allentown: 233

Asbury Park: 3099

Atlantic Highlands: 613

Avon-by-the-Sea: 331

Belmar: 888

Bradley Beach:659

Brielle: 971

Colts Neck: 2006

Deal: 466

Eatontown: 2991

Englishtown: 455

Fair Haven: 942

Farmingdale: 358

Freehold Borough: 2637

Freehold Township: 7063

Hazlet: 4134

Highlands: 609

Holmdel: 2972

Howell: 11,709

Interlaken: 142

Keansburg: 2334

Keyport: 1282

Lake Como: 273

Little Silver: 1108

Loch Arbour:51

Long Branch: 6731

Manalapan: 8012

Manasquan: 1051

Marlboro: 6831

Matawan: 2025

Middletown: 12,410

Millstone Township: 1827

Monmouth Beach: 569

Neptune City: 937

Neptune Township: 641

Ocean: 5684

Oceanport: 1219

Red Bank: 2638

Roosevelt: 101

Rumson: 1233

Sea Bright: 227

Sea Girt: 317

Shrewsbury Borough: 1792

Shrewsbury Township: 195

Spring Lake: 412

Spring Lake Heights: 689

Tinton Falls: 3339

Union Beach: 1184

Upper Freehold: 1047

Wall: 4748

West Long Branch: 1911


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