An additional 39 Gloucester County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the latest number from Gloucester County health officials.
As of Thursday, April 23, 890 residents have tested positive for COVID-19. A total of 3,842 tests have been conducted. Of these cases, 2,919 have come back negative and 33 are pending.
Here is the breakdown of the 39 new cases for April 23 by municipality:
- Clayton – 3
- Deptford – 7
- Franklin Township – 1
- Glassboro – 1
- Harrison Township – 1
- Logan – 1
- Mantua – 2
- Monroe Township – 2
- National Park – 1
- Paulsboro – 1
- Pitman – 1
- South Harrison – 1
- Swedesboro – 2
- Washington Township – 8
- West Deptford – 4
- Woodbury – 1
- Woodbury Heights – 1
- Woolwich – 1
Gloucester will again offer a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, April 30 at Rowan College of South Jersey in Sewell. Tests will begin at 10 a.m. and be by appointment only.
Residents 18 and older with symptoms of COVID-19 must call (856) 218-4142 to be pre-screened. Please have insurance information available when you call. Once pre-screened an appointment time will be scheduled. Anyone without symptoms is not eligible for testing.
Those wishing to make an appointment can call between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on April 24, 27 or 28. Phone lines will also be open April 29 from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
Please continue to check the CDC at www.cdc.gov and New Jersey Department of Health www.nj.gov/health/ websites for updates. The Gloucester County Department of Health can be reached at (856) 218-4101 or by visiting www.gloucestercountynj.gov.
