Gloucester County health officials are reporting 50 new positive COVID-19 cases and one new death due to COVID-19 on Friday, May 1.
According the county officials, a 52-year-old woman from West Deptford became the 48th county resident to die as a result of COVID-19.
Here is the breakdown of new COVID-19 cases by municipality:
- Clayton – 4
- Deptford – 15
- East Greenwich – 1
- Greenwich – 1
- Glassboro – 3
- Mantua – 3
- Monroe Twp. – 3
- National Park – 1
- Paulsboro – 3
- Swedesboro – 2
- Washington Twp. – 3
- West Deptford – 3
- Woodbury – 2
- Woodbury Heights – 1
- Woolwich – 5
As of May 1, Gloucester County has conducted 5,674 tests. A total of 1,289 tests came back positive, 4,358 came back negative and 27 are pending.
Please continue to check the CDC at www.cdc.gov and New Jersey Department of Health www.nj.gov/health/ websites for updates. The Gloucester County Department of Health can be reached at (856) 218-4101 or by visiting www.gloucestercountynj.gov.