New Jersey's seven-day average for confirmed COVID cases increased to 2,203 on Tuesday, up 18% from a week ago, and up 134% from a month ago
deaths and 1,923 new confirmed positive tests as cases continue to steadily rise after hitting recent lows in mid-March.
Hospitalizations have been increasing in recent weeks, though they remain significantly lower than when they peaked at 6,089 on Jan. 10 during the omicron wave that spread across the state this past winter. , Atlantic, Bergen, Cape May, Essex, Somerset, Middlesex, Mercer and Morris counties now have “medium” transmission levels Healthy people in the low and medium areas are no longer recommended to wear masks.
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