County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
July 5, 2021

Monmouth County has 23 additional positive cases
of COVID-19

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that today, July 5, there are 23 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County. There are no new deaths being reported today related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

Monmouth County has COVID-19 vaccines available at Brookdale Community College with no appointment necessary. The Brookdale vaccination site is open on Tuesdays from 1 to 5 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon.

Vaccines are available for residents who are at least 12 years old and live, work or attend school in Monmouth County. The County-operated sites administer the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines. Anyone under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. To schedule a vaccine appointment, visit the COVID-19 vaccination section of the County website. For more information, go to www.visitmonmouth.com.

Monmouth County will offer free COVID-19 testing on Tuesday, July 6 in Long Branch from 4-7 p.m. at the Bucky James Community Center located at 231 Wilbur Ray Avenue. Visitors should note the clinic has 200 tests and once those are administered, the clinic will close for the day. There will also be limited vaccines available to those who wish to receive them.

Information about the County’s COVID-19 testing program is available on www.visitmonmouth.com. Residents are encouraged to fill out the testing requisition form ahead of testing in order to expedite the process.

The County Commissioners and the Monmouth County Health Department (MCHD) are reminding residents to do their part to slow the spread by following the updated Center for Disease Control guidelines.

The breakdown of positive COVID-19 cases by municipality is as follows:

 

5-Jul

4-Jul

Aberdeen:

1917

1916

Allenhurst:

70

70

Allentown:

134

134

Asbury Park:

1724

1723

Atlantic Highlands:

352

353

Avon-by-the-Sea:

195

195

Belmar:

555

555

Bradley Beach:

366

366

Brielle:

571

572

Colts Neck:

1021

1021

Deal:

273

273

Eatontown:

1686

1687

Englishtown:

244

245

Fair Haven:

510

510

Farmingdale:

164

165

Freehold Borough:

1640

1640

Freehold Township:

3718

3717

Hazlet:

2117

2114

Highlands:

367

367

Holmdel:

1635

1635

Howell:

5623

5619

Interlaken:

83

83

Keansburg:

1221

1221

Keyport:

706

707

Lake Como:

175

175

Little Silver:

612

612

Loch Arbour:

24

24

Long Branch:

4330

4331

Manalapan:

4158

4156

Manasquan:

582

582

Marlboro:

3585

3580

Matawan:

1121

1121

Middletown:

6502

6499

Millstone Township:

951

950

Monmouth Beach:

338

338

Neptune City:

524

524

Neptune Township:

3458

3454

Ocean:

3200

3201

Oceanport:

653

653

Red Bank:

1737

1735

Roosevelt:

55

55

Rumson:

696

696

Sea Bright:

144

144

Sea Girt:

168

168

Shrewsbury Borough:

519

519

Shrewsbury Township:

116

116

Spring Lake:

245

244

Spring Lake Heights:

388

388

Tinton Falls:

1817

1817

Union Beach:

617

617

Upper Freehold:

557

557

Wall:

2670

2667

West Long Branch:

1154

1155

Unknown:

0

0

If you would like to read more Monmouth County news updates and information regarding the COVID-19 situation, go to www.visitmonmouth.com.

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