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15 NEW COVID-19 POSITIVE CASES REPORTED IN MONROE TOWNSHIP

 
 Known Cases  New Cases  Deaths Recovered 
United States   944,171  53,275  101,582
 New Jersey  105, 523  3,457  5,863
 Middlesex County  10,075  286  431
 Monroe Township  413  15

 50 Total

38 Long Term Care Facilities

12 Community Wide

 
COVID-19 Cases Received Friday, April 24: 15 New Positive Cases
 28, male  19, male 16, male  89, female   74, male
 57, female  91, female  19, male  73, male  25, female
 96, female  52, female  41, male  57, male  36, male
 
MESSAGE FROM MAYOR TAMBURRO: “Please stay the course, Monroe Township! Keep doing what you are doing. Stay home as much as possible and if you must go out for essentials---stay 6’ apart and wear your mask. We can, we will, and we must continue to do this to keep our community safe. Enjoy the sunshine today! 
 

NJ DEPT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY RESOURCES: The NJDCF has created a comprehensive COVID-19 list of resources for families with vital information about healthcare, employment, utilities and basic needs. Please visit https://www.nj.gov/dcf/news/publications/Family-Fact- Sheet.pdf 

STATE AND NJDOH STATISTICS: 

• There are 6,722 hospitalizations. There are 1,971 patients in ICU/Critical Care. Commissioner Judith Persichilli said the state has seen a decrease in hospitalizations over the last week and the number in critical care has been flat, but not yet decreasing. 

• 1,442 ventilators in use, this continues to be a downward trend. 

• Between 10pmThursday to 10pm Friday, 686 patients discharged. Three-day average, DISCHARGES continue to EXCEED ADMITTANCES at hospitals. 

• “We’re continually pushing to expand our testing capabilities. Having a robust and accessible program is a key program that we will need to have in place for the weeks to come.” ---Governor Murphy 

**Please note, Governor Murphy does not have a Press Conference scheduled for Sunday so the daily Monroe News update will be back on Monday.