April 2, 2020
10 pm update
Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 Tracker There is now over 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases in the world the tracker at last update of 8:42 pm. 1,014,673 confirmed cases in the world with 52,973 deaths worldwide. In the United States 244,678 cases in the USA and 5,911 fatalities.
reporting 981,221 in the World, 226,374 in the USA. Over 50,000 people have died worldwide and 5,316 have died in the USA from COVID-19.
In New Jersey: (Monmouth and Ocean local information will be updated when it becomes available usually after 4 pm.)
We have 3,489 new positive #COVID19 cases, bringing our total to 25,590.
• Atlantic: 50
• Bergen: 4,099
• Burlington: 294
• Camden: 343
• Cape May: 34
• Cumberland: 31
• Essex: 2,617
• Gloucester: 169
• Hudson: 2,270
• Hunterdon: 130
• Mercer: 386
• Middlesex: 1,766
• Monmouth: 1,458
• Morris: 1,082
• Ocean: 1,371
• Passaic: 1,750
• Salem: 20
• Somerset: 549
• Sussex: 179
• Union: 2,010
• Warren: 116
• Under Investigation: 4,866
NJ Fatalities due to COVID-19:
We’ve lost another 182 New Jerseyans to COVID-19, bringing our total to 537 deaths. 537 reasons to stay home and do your part to #FlattenTheCurve.
• Atlantic: 1
• Bergen: 120
• Burlington: 8
• Camden: 6
• Cumberland: 1
• Essex: 99
• Gloucester: 2
• Hudson: 44
• Mercer: 4
• Middlesex: 48
• Monmouth: 38
• Morris: 40
• Ocean: 38
• Passaic: 22
• Salem: 1
• Somerset: 17
• Sussex: 7
• Union: 34
• Warren: 3
• Unknown: 4
As of 1:00 PM, COVID-19 statewide stats:
• Positive Tests: 25,590
• Deaths: 537
For updates: covid19.nj.gov

Monmouth County has 1,482 positive cases
of COVID-19
FREEHOLD, NJ –Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that, as of April 2, there are 1,482 positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County.
“It is so important to remember that the best defense we have against COVID-19 is social distancing,” said Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone. “No matter where you are, you should be practicing social distancing, whether you are at work, a grocery store, getting takeout, outside taking a walk or riding a bike and even in your homes. We need everyone to do their part to help slow the spread.”
The breakdown by municipality is as follows:
- Aberdeen: 43
- Allentown: 1
- Asbury Park: 24
- Atlantic Highlands: 8
- Avon-by-the-Sea: 3
- Belmar: 4
- Bradley Beach: 7
- Brielle: 10
- Colts Neck: 23
- Deal: 7
- Eatontown: 47
- Englishtown: 7
- Fair Haven: 13
- Farmingdale: 6
- Freehold Borough: 15
- Freehold Township: 111
- Hazlet: 59
- Highlands: 6
- Holmdel: 55
- Howell: 116
- Keansburg: 30
- Keyport: 10
- Lake Como: 4
- Little Silver: 17
- Loch Arbour: 1
- Long Branch: 55
- Manalapan: 130
- Manasquan: 14
- Marlboro: 110
- Matawan: 33
- Middletown: 137
- Millstone: 14
- Monmouth Beach: 5
- Neptune City: 9
- Neptune Township: 66
- Ocean: 54
- Oceanport: 18
- Red Bank: 29
- Rumson: 19
- Sea Bright: 2
- Sea Girt: 5
- Shrewsbury Borough: 16
- Shrewsbury Township: 3
- Spring Lake: 5
- Spring Lake Heights: 7
- Tinton Falls: 27
- Union Beach: 1
- Upper Freehold: 15
- Wall: 55
- West Long Branch: 19
The Freeholders remind residents to fill out the 2020 Census by going to 2020census.gov or call 844-330-2020 to make sure everyone in their household is counted. The Census count determines how New Jersey is represented in Congress and directly impacts federal funding.
The Freeholders also remind residents that Monmouth County’s healthcare workers and first responders are in desperate need of personal protective equipment which has become increasingly scarce due to the ongoing battle against COVID-19.
Donations of personal protective equipment items are being accepted at Thompson Park, 805 Newman Springs Road, in Lincroft, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday, April 3. For additional information, or to arrange the drop-off of personal protective equipment, please call 732-842-4000, ext. 4312.
Monmouth County news updates and information regarding the COVID-19 situation are posted at www.visitmonmouth.com.
Covid-19 Total Cases (1408) In Ocean County:
Total as of Thursday, 4/2/2020 at 2:00 pm

Effective as of March 28, 2020, the data represented below identifies the municipality or mailing address which was self-reported by the resident at the time of testing. It may not necessarily represent the municipality of residence.
Town Name | Number of Cases |
---|---|
Barnegat | 39 |
Barnegat Light | 2 |
Bay Head | 2 |
Beach Haven | 4 |
Beachwood | 12 |
Berkeley | 91 |
Brick | 139 |
Eagleswood | 0 |
Harvey Cedars | 0 |
Island Heights | 2 |
Jackson | 120 |
Lacey | 37 |
Lakehurst | 3 |
Lakewood | 524 |
Lavallette | 3 |
Little Egg Harbor | 10 |
Long Beach Township | 5 |
Manchester | 72 |
Mantoloking | 0 |
Ocean Gate | 0 |
Ocean Twp. (Waretown) | 4 |
Pine Beach | 0 |
Plumsted | 4 |
Point Pleasant Beach | 4 |
Point Pleasant Borough | 48 |
Seaside Heights | 6 |
Seaside Park | 2 |
Ship Bottom | 4 |
South Toms River | 17 |
Surf City | 4 |
Stafford | 29 |
Toms River | 221 |
Tuckerton | 0 |
Total Positive Cases: 1408 |
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