New Jersey's seven-day average is 2,689, a 7% decrease in the past week.
for transmission, the CDC reported Wednesday, up from only six in mid-July. Only Mercer, Cumberland and Salem counties remain in the medium-risk category. The CDC recommends that residents in high-risk counties wear masks indoors.
New Jersey’s rate of transmission was 1 on Wednesday, according to the state Department of Health. When the transmission rate is 1, that means cases have leveled off at the current numbers. Anything above 1 means the outbreak is expanding.is declining, as each new case is leading to less than one additional new case.
The statewide positivity rate for tests conducted Friday — the most recent day with available data — was 13.01%.
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