County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
January 18, 2022

Monmouth County has 4,059 additional positive cases
of COVID-19 between Jan. 13 and Jan. 18

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that between Thursday, Jan. 13 and Tuesday, Jan. 18 there have been 4,059 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County. During that same time period, there have been 22 new deaths being reported related to COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

Monmouth County reports 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 the Montessori Children’s Learning Center, located at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, with no appointment necessary on Tuesdays from 2 to 6 p.m. For additional vaccine clinics held by the Monmouth County Health Department throughout the County, please go to www.visitmonmouth.com/health.

Vaccines are available for residents who are at least five years old and live, work or attend school in Monmouth County. The County-operated sites administer the Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. Anyone under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. For more information, go to www.visitmonmouth.com.

Third doses and boosters of the vaccine can be administered at all County vaccination sites. Individuals should bring their vaccine cards with them. For more information, please refer to the Center for Disease Control guidelines.

Monmouth County will offer free COVID-19 testing for County residents at locations that allow tests to be administered inside and outside, depending on the weather.

       · Tuesday, Jan. 18 in Long Branch from 4-7 p.m. at the Bucky James Community Center, 231 Wilbur Ray Ave.

       · Wednesday, Jan. 19 in Neptune from 4-7 p.m. at the Neptune Senior Center, 1607 State Route 33.

       · Thursday, Jan. 20 in Long Branch from 4-7 p.m. at the Bucky James Community Center, 231 Wilbur Ray Ave.

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 for those who wish to receive it at the Neptune testing site on Wednesday, Jan 19.

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:

 

18-Jan

13-Jan

Aberdeen:

4072

3928

Allenhurst:

134

132

Allentown:

249

244

Asbury Park:

3300

3206

Atlantic Highlands:

652

635

Avon-by-the-Sea:

343

338

Belmar:

950

920

Bradley Beach:

692

675

Brielle:

1027

1002

Colts Neck:

2140

2089

Deal:

480

475

Eatontown:

3295

3152

Englishtown:

475

469

Fair Haven:

1011

986

Farmingdale:

379

372

Freehold Borough:

2843

2723

Freehold Township:

7508

7307

Hazlet:

4387

4270

Highlands:

643

621

Holmdel:

3141

3061

Howell:

12403

12108

Interlaken:

156

151

Keansburg:

2494

2411

Keyport:

1349

1317

Lake Como:

285

278

Little Silver:

1179

1148

Loch Arbour:

52

52

Long Branch:

7234

7016

Manalapan:

8486

8275

Manasquan:

1105

1080

Marlboro:

7327

7088

Matawan:

2179

2103

Middletown:

13111

12765

Millstone Township:

1929

1884

Monmouth Beach:

604

584

Neptune City:

1007

973

Neptune Township:

6835

6629

Ocean:

6083

5909

Oceanport:

1305

1260

Red Bank:

2817

2735

Roosevelt:

106

101

Rumson:

1304

1269

Sea Bright:

243

237

Sea Girt:

336

329

Shrewsbury Borough:

975

935

Shrewsbury Township:

209

197

Spring Lake:

438

426

Spring Lake Heights:

740

723

Tinton Falls:

3568

3458

Union Beach:

1258

1225

Upper Freehold:

1133

1088

Wall:

5036

4911

West Long Branch:

2023

1986

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 or download the new Monmouth County Health Department App available for free at the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.

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