COVID-19 Update - 7/7/20

New Jersey has 173,878 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,425 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 800 including 71 deaths. Additionally, there are 8 out of county positive cases that are not reflected in the spre...

Travel Advisory Should be Heeded by Cape May County Residents

Cape May County residents are being warned to be careful about certain travel destinations after the State has issued travel advisories for more than a dozen states. There are currently 16 states that New Jersey is advising people to quarantine for 14 day...

COVID-19 Update 7/6/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 173,611 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,373 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 788 including 69 deaths. Additionally, there are 9 out of county positive cases that are not...

Former Cape May County Surrogate Robert Hentges Passes

Freeholder Gerald M. Thornton on behalf of the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders recognized former Surrogate Robert W. Hentges on his passing.

“I have known Bob Hentges for many years. It was an honor to work with him during his 42 year...

COVID-19 Update 7/5/20

New Jersey has 173,402 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,355 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 779 including 69 deaths. Additionally, there are 20 out of county positive cases that are not reflected in the spr...

COVID-19 Update 7/4/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 173,033 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,333 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 770 including 69 deaths. Additionally, there are 8 out of county positive cases that are not...

COVID-19 Update 7/3/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 172,742 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,308 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 766 including 69 deaths. Additionally, there are 21 out of county positive cases that are no...

COVID-19 Update 7/2/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 172,356 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,251 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 763 including 69 deaths. Additionally, there are 23 out of county positive cases that are no...

Cape May County Zoo Takes Additional Safety Precautions

The Cape May County Zoo is taking additional steps to provide safety precautions for its visitors, staff, and animals. Capacity is going to be placed at 20% and all visitors over the age of 2-years-old are required to wear a mask, to follow the Centers fo...

COVID-19 Update - 7/1/20

New Jersey has 171,928 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,224 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 761 including 68 deaths. In addition, out of county cases not reported in the following spreadsheets are 8.

As test...

County Freeholders, Mayors, and Chamber Issue Urgent Request for Universal Mask-Wearing

County Freeholders, Mayors, and Chamber Issue Urgent Request for Universal Mask-Wearing Throughout Cape May County

CAPE MAY COUNTY, NJ – The Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders, the Cape May County Chamber Board of Directors, and the Mayo...

COVID-19 Update - 6/30/20

New Jersey has 171,667 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,181 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 755 including 68 deaths. With great sadness, we are announcing the passing of a 94-year-old female from Dennis Tow...

COVID-19 Update - 6/29/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 171,272 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,138 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 750 including 65 deaths. In addition, out of county cases not reported in the following spre...

COVID-19 Update 6/28/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 171,182 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,121 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 748 including 63 deaths.

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All driver licenses, non-driver IDs, vehi...

COVID-19 Update 6/27/20

June 27, 2020

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 170,873 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,094 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 745 including 63 deaths. In addition, recent out of county cases not reported i...

COVID-19 Update - 6/26/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 170,584 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,060 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 741 including 63 deaths. In addition, recent out of county cases not reported in the followi...

COVID-19 Update - 6/25/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 170,196 total COVID-19 positive cases and 13,018 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 737 including 63 deaths. In addition, recent out of county cases not reported in the followi...

COVID-19 Update - 6/24/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 169,892 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,995 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 731 including 62 deaths. In addition, recent out of county cases not reported in the followi...

COVID-19 Update - June 23, 2020

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 169,734 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,949 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 723 including 62 deaths. Sadly, we are announcing the passing of a 95-year-old female from D...

Stage 2 Opening in New Jersey Opens Door for More Young Adults Testing Positive for Covid-19

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 169,415 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,895 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 714 including 61 deaths. In addition, over the past week, out of county cases not reported i...

COVID-19 Update - 6/20/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 168,834 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,857 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 708 including 61 deaths.

Outdoor municipal and private-club swimming pools will be able to re...

COVID-19 Update 6/19/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 168,496 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,835 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 705 including 61 deaths.

On Monday, June 22, personal care services will resume in ...

COVID-19 Update 6/18/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 168,107 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,800 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 694 including 61 deaths. Sadly, we are announcing the passing of a 79-year-old male from Mid...

COVID-19 Update 6/17/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 167,703 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,769 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 690 including 60 deaths.

Food and beverage establishments open for outdoor dining must adopt ...

COVID-19 Update - 6/16/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 167,426 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,727 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 685 including 60 deaths. 

Youth sports summer camps that are permitted to open on or ...

What to Expect if You Get a Call from a Contact Tracer

New Jersey has 167,103 total COVID-19 cases and 12,676 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 680 including 60 deaths.

“As testing continues to increase in New Jersey, so does the number of contact tracers. C...

COVID-19 Update - 6/14/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 166,881 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,625 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 674 including 60 deaths. Today it is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of three...

COVID-19 Update - 6/13/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 166,605 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,589 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 672 including 57 deaths. Sadly, we are announcing the passing of an 86-year-old female from ...

COVID-19 Update - 6/12/20

June 12 2020

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 166,164 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,489 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 671 including 56 deaths. Today, we sadly announce the passing of one of our resi...

COVID-19 Update - 6/11/20

June 11, 2020

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 165,816 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,443 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 665 including 55 deaths, and it is with great sadness we have to announce the p...

COVID-19 Update - 6/10/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 165,346 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,377 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 664 including 53 deaths. 

Protecting yourself while living in shared housing

Shared o...

COVID-19 Update - 6/09/20

Cape May Court House- New Jersey has 164,796 total COVID-19 positive cases and 12,303 deaths. Total positive cases of COVID-19 infection in Cape May County is now 662 including 53 deaths. 

 Stopping the spread of Covid-19 in Bars and Rest...

SOCIAL DISTANCING AMBASSADOR PROGRAM CONTINUES INTO JULY

More dates have been announced following the success of the Social Distancing Ambassador program by the Cape May County Health Department. The program has garnered national media attention and has been well received from locals and visitors. The new run o...

Social Distance Ambassadors are Coming to your Community

Cape May Court House- Cape May County Department of Health is proud to announce their social distance campaign, Six Feet Saves. Six Feet Saves is an educational campaign that will be implemented to remind individuals to keep their distance to help slow th...

Frequently Asked Questions for Coronavirus

Q: What is a novel coronavirus? 

A: A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not that same as the coronavirus that commonly circulate among humans a...

The 2020 Senior Jamboree & 2020 Senior Art Show are Postponed

As a result of regulations and precautions related to COVID 19 the following Cape May County Division of Aging and Disability Services events are being postponed. 

 

The Annual Cape May County Senior Jamboree scheduled for May 14, 2020.&am...

Cape May County Zoo Takes Additional Safety Precautions

The Cape May County Zoo is taking additional steps to provide safety precautions for its visitors, staff, and animals. Capacity is going to be placed at 20% and all visitors over the age of 2-years-old are required to wear a mask, to follow the Centers fo...

Former Cape May County Surrogate Robert Hentges Passes

Freeholder Gerald M. Thornton on behalf of the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders recognized former Surrogate Robert W. Hentges on his passing.

“I have known Bob Hentges for many years. It was an honor to work with him during his 42 year...

Frequently Asked Questions for Coronavirus

Q: What is a novel coronavirus? 

A: A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not that same as the coronavirus that commonly circulate among humans a...

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CENSUS COUNT SHOULD INCLUDE SECOND HOMEOWNERS

CENSUS COUNT SHOULD INCLUDE SECOND HOMEOWNERS

New guidance provided by the Federal Government wants second homeowners to also register these homes during the 2020 Census, even if the individual already registered their primary residence. Nearly half of all...

Immigration & Customs Enforcement - Annual 287(g) Steering Committee Meeting

THE ANNUAL 287(g) STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019, AT 10 AM, AT THE IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT OFFICE, 532 FELLOWSHIP ROAD, SUITE A, MT. LAUREL, NEW JERSEY 08054. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION WILL INCLUDE, THE D...