County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
July 8, 2021

Monmouth County has 43 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 8, there are 43 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County. There are no new deaths being reported today related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

Beginning today, Monmouth County will report the number of positive cases of COVID-19, and the breakdown by municipality, on Mondays and Thursdays.

Monmouth County has COVID-19 vaccines available at Brookdale Community College with no appointment necessary 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 Wednesday, July 14 in Neptune from 4-7 p.m. at the Neptune Senior Center located at 1607 State Route 33. Visitors should note the clinic has 200 tests and once those are administered, the clinic will close for the day. There will also be a limited number of vaccines available at this site for those who wish to receive it.

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:

 

8-Jul

7-Jul

Aberdeen:

1918

1917

Allenhurst:

70

70

Allentown:

134

134

Asbury Park:

1726

1725

Atlantic Highlands:

353

353

Avon-by-the-Sea:

195

195

Belmar:

556

555

Bradley Beach:

366

366

Brielle:

571

571

Colts Neck:

1021

1021

Deal:

273

273

Eatontown:

1686

1686

Englishtown:

244

244

Fair Haven:

510

510

Farmingdale:

164

164

Freehold Borough:

1640

1640

Freehold Township:

3730

3725

Hazlet:

2126

2122

Highlands:

369

368

Holmdel:

1638

1637

Howell:

5632

5629

Interlaken:

86

85

Keansburg:

1221

1221

Keyport:

706

706

Lake Como:

175

175

Little Silver:

613

612

Loch Arbour:

24

24

Long Branch:

4330

4330

Manalapan:

4176

4170

Manasquan:

583

582

Marlboro:

3600

3594

Matawan:

1122

1121

Middletown:

6509

6508

Millstone Township:

955

953

Monmouth Beach:

339

338

Neptune City:

524

524

Neptune Township:

3468

3464

Ocean:

3208

3207

Oceanport:

654

654

Red Bank:

1738

1737

Roosevelt:

55

55

Rumson:

696

696

Sea Bright:

145

145

Sea Girt:

168

168

Shrewsbury Borough:

519

519

Shrewsbury Township:

116

116

Spring Lake:

246

246

Spring Lake Heights:

388

388

Tinton Falls:

1816

1816

Union Beach:

618

617

Upper Freehold:

557

557

Wall:

2672

2672

West Long Branch:

1154

1154

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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