FOX 29's Steve Keeley reports from South Jersey. TRENTON, N.J. - Health officials say New Jersey now has at least 47,437 coronavirus cases, with 1,504 reported fatalities. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS The Garden State is among the hardest-hit states in the country and is likely weeks away from hitting the peak of the outbreak, according to health officials.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office) A closer look at the latest developments: CASES Below is a breakdown of positive COVID-19 cases by county: Advertisement – Bergen County: 7,533, including 263 deaths – Essex County: 5,078, including 232 deaths – Hudson County: 4,949, including 103 deaths – Union County: 4,358, including 95 deaths – Passaic County: 4,101,