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Bergen: 13 Coronavirus Cases Now In County

The number of cases in Bergen County rose by 2 on Thursday, officials said.

HACKENSACK - There are now 13 presumptive positive cases in Bergen County, according to Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco.

The case number rose by 2 in the county on Thursday, officials said. That raises the New Jersey total to 25. Read more: NJ Coronavirus Updates: Here's What You Need To Know

The cases were identified by the state Department of Health as presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 as of 12 p.m. on Thursday. Read more: More Details Released On 5 Coronavirus Cases In Teaneck

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The towns with cases are:

  • Englewood: 4
  • Fort Lee: 1
  • Bergenfield: 2
  • Teaneck: 5
  • Little Ferry: 1 (patient died)

Prior to the news, the following locations were identified as home to coronavirus patients:

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  • Fort Lee 1
  • Englewood 2
  • Teaneck 3
  • Little Ferry 1

Four additional people in Bergen County were identified as having the illness but their towns weren't specified.

This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it comes in.

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