Another Bayonne resident has died from Coronavirus

Mayor Davis has directed OEM to keep residents informed on all the latest information related to this health emergency.

We are very sorry to announce the death of another Bayonne resident. A 50-year-old male has passed away from Coronavirus-related illness. Mayor Davis expresses his sympathy, on behalf of all Bayonne, to the family of this gentleman.

Here are the latest stats:

NJ Residents Positive — 34.124 NJ

Residents Negative — 41,232

Hudson County Residents Positive — 3,491

Bayonne Residents CURRENTLY Positive — 239*

• We are listing only the current residents that are POSITIVE with COVID-19. Numerous residents have been cleared from this list, as they have met the CDC criteria for NO LONGER NEEDING TO ISOLATE/MONITOR.

We will continue to remove these recovered patients from our daily total. Approximately 20 people have been removed to date.

IF YOU CAN’T GET TESTED. AND HAVE SYPMTOMS OF COVID-19. ASSUME. THAT YOU ARE POSITIVE AND FOLLOW SELF-ISOLATION AND TREATMENT ORDERS FROM YOUR PHYSICIAN

IMPORTANT Testing Information: NO ONE WILL BE TESTED AT ANY SITE UNLESS YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS. Regardless of testing location, we are not aware of ANY testing site that will perform a test unless you are symptomatic (includes at least fever and cough).

If you have these symptoms and have not been tested, ASSUME THAT YOU ARE POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS and follow your doctor’s instructions on self-isolation and treatment. Anyone that is currently ill and experiences a deterioration of symptoms. including difficulty breathing should call your physician or dial 9-1-1.

Due to the limited number of tests available at any site, NO ONE WILL BE TESTED UNLESS YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS.