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COVID-19 Infects 11 More County Residents

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Cape May County reported 11 more coronavirus cases on Sunday, but no new deaths. Altogether, the county has had 579 cases and 47 deaths, while 276 residents have recovered and are off quarantine, according to a press release. Following is a breakdown of the number of cases and deaths for each municipality in the county:
MUNICIPALITY ACTIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY OFF QUARANTINE DEATHS LONG TERM CARE ACTIVE CASES LONG TERM CARE OFF QUARANTINE LONG TERM CARE CENTER DEATHS
AVALON 0 7
CAPE MAY CITY 2 4
CAPE MAY POINT 0
DENNIS TOWNSHIP 8 6 15 1 31 3
LOWER TOWNSHIP 22 4 63 3 57 20 26
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP 27 63 2 1 4
NORTH WILDWOOD 4 9
OCEAN CITY 8 25 1 1 1
SEA ISLE CITY 0 2
STONE HARBOR 1
UPPER TOWNSHIP 23 35 2
WEST CAPE MAY 1 2
WEST WILDWOOD 1 3
WILDWOOD 3 30
WILDWOOD CREST 4 9
WOODBINE 7 1 9 2 30 7
TOTAL ACTIVE 111   120  
TOTAL RECOVERED     276 25
TOTAL DECEASED       10 37
TOTAL CASES IN CAPE MAY COUNTY 579  
Cape May County Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 dashboard on its website at www.cmchealth.net. The dashboard has the total number of cases in Cape May County broken down into different categories. The categories include cases by municipality, confirmed cases by date, cases by age, fatality by age, and cases in long-term care facilities compared to community cases. “Keeping our residents informed during this time is very important to Cape May County Department of Health. The dashboard makes it easier for residents to view the county’s total number of cases,” said Kevin Thomas, Cape May County health officer. Stay up to date on the current situation as it evolves. Some reliable sources include the COVID-19 24/7 hotline 211 or 1-800-962-1253, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at
www.cdc.gov, the World Health Organization at www.who.int and the New Jersey Department of Health at COVID19.nj.gov.