County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
January 20, 2022

Monmouth County has 1,161 additional positive cases
of COVID-19 between Jan. 18 and Jan. 20

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that between Tuesday, Jan. 18 and Thursday, Jan. 20 there have been 1,161 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County. During that same time period, there have been 23 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.

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

       · Tuesday, Jan. 25 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.

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:

 

20-Jan

18-Jan

Aberdeen:

4111

4072

Allenhurst:

134

134

Allentown:

256

249

Asbury Park:

3326

3300

Atlantic Highlands:

663

652

Avon-by-the-Sea:

345

343

Belmar:

962

950

Bradley Beach:

702

692

Brielle:

1035

1027

Colts Neck:

2152

2140

Deal:

481

480

Eatontown:

3331

3295

Englishtown:

481

475

Fair Haven:

1024

1011

Farmingdale:

382

379

Freehold Borough:

2858

2843

Freehold Township:

7575

7508

Hazlet:

4422

4387

Highlands:

646

643

Holmdel:

3164

3141

Howell:

12493

12403

Interlaken:

157

156

Keansburg:

2515

2494

Keyport:

1354

1349

Lake Como:

285

285

Little Silver:

1193

1179

Loch Arbour:

52

52

Long Branch:

7288

7234

Manalapan:

8565

8486

Manasquan:

1112

1105

Marlboro:

7413

7327

Matawan:

2190

2179

Middletown:

13225

13111

Millstone Township:

1951

1929

Monmouth Beach:

607

604

Neptune City:

1022

1007

Neptune Township:

6894

6835

Ocean:

6135

6083

Oceanport:

1316

1305

Red Bank:

2833

2817

Roosevelt:

106

106

Rumson:

1319

1304

Sea Bright:

246

243

Sea Girt:

337

336

Shrewsbury Borough:

985

975

Shrewsbury Township:

214

209

Spring Lake:

448

438

Spring Lake Heights:

745

740

Tinton Falls:

3615

3568

Union Beach:

1267

1258

Upper Freehold:

1151

1133

Wall:

5098

5036

West Long Branch:

2040

2023

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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