Monmouth County reports positive cases reach 2,351 as of April 5

Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that, as of 10 a.m. on April 5, there are 2,351 positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County.

The breakdown by municipality is as follows, according to a press release: Aberdeen Township: 65; Allenhurst: 1; Allentown: 1; Asbury Park: 41; Atlantic Highlands: 10; Avon-by-the-Sea: 5; Belmar: 5; Bradley Beach: 10; Brielle: 12; Colts Neck: 31;

Also, Deal: 19; Eatontown: 67; Englishtown: 9; Fair Haven: 14; Farmingdale: 7; Freehold Borough: 50; Freehold Township: 166; Hazlet: 91; Highlands: 8; Holmdel: 78; Howell: 205; Keansburg: 35; Keyport: 21; Lake Como: 4; Little Silver: 19;

And, Loch Arbour: 1; Long Branch: 104; Manalapan: 210; Manasquan: 18; Marlboro: 193; Matawan: 47; Middletown: 217; Millstone Township: 28; Monmouth Beach: 10; Neptune City: 11; Neptune Township: 116; Ocean: 98; Oceanport: 26; Red Bank: 42; Roosevelt: 2; Rumson: 21; Sea Bright: 5; Sea Girt: 8;

Also, Shrewsbury Borough: 19; Shrewsbury Township: 3; Spring Lake: 6; Spring Lake Heights: 9; Tinton Falls: 39; Union Beach: 14; Upper Freehold Township: 20; Wall Township: 84; West Long Branch: 24; and Unknown: 2.

The Monmouth County donation site at Thompson Park, Lincroft, has closed and is no longer accepting donations, according to the press release.

“We are thankful to the 24 donors who visited the site and provided much needed supplies which are being distributed to first responders, healthcare workers and other essential workforce employees,” Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone said.

“The donation center was operational for 10 days and 2,294 masks, 89,900 gloves, 408 gowns/protective suits along with numerous bottles of hand sanitizer were received. We are extremely grateful to all the donors,” Arnone said.

Anyone who still wishes to donate may contact the Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management at 732-431-7400.

Monmouth County news updates and information regarding the COVID-19 situation are posted at www.visitmonmouth.com