Township of Monroe News

The Middlesex County Department of Health Services has partnered with Mobile Medical Services and Technology to offer free COVID-19 testing at expanded locations in Middlesex County. 

Three additional COVID-19 testing locations to open the week of January 10 

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – In light of the overwhelming spread of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant in Middlesex County and the nation, County officials announced they will be utilizing their mobile testing ability to expand testing capacity to deal with increased testing demand.  Starting the week of January 10, 2022, the County will add three new testing sites at the following locations: Monroe Township Recreation Center, East Brunswick Community Arts Center, and Epic Church in Sayreville. Additional mobile sites will be added in the coming weeks. 

MESSAGE FROM MAYOR DALINA

My top priority is working to keep this community safe.  We have leveraged every opportunity to provide local access to vaccines and testing.  I encourage you to use the information provided to get tested, get vaccinated and get boosted.  Please be patient and kind as we continue to navigate this ongoing pandemic in our community. 

A look at Monroe’s numbers from Middlesex County, not including home testing:

MESSAGE FROM MAYOR DALINA

Over the past several weeks, we have seen a steady and concerning rise in the new Omicron variant of COVID-19.  Daily case reports in NJ have almost tripled since the beginning of the month.  I wanted to take a moment to remind all residents to continue to keep yourselves and your loved ones safe by getting vaccinated, getting a booster shot and getting tested if necessary. 

Below is a list of locations that provide vaccinations and/or testing.  We will continue to keep you updated on news and information related to the ongoing pandemic in our area as it becomes available.    

DAILY CASE COUNT UPDATES AVAILABLE FROM COUNTY:  Those interested in tracking local case counts may visit the Middlesex County Coronavirus Dashboard at https://discovermiddlesex.com/total-cumulative-cases/  This site is updated Monday – Friday at approximately 4pm.