276 Coronavirus Cases, 43 Deaths: Latest Basking Ridge Update

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Basking Ridge has a total of 276 confirmed cases and 43 deaths of the coronavirus as of Thursday, according to Somerset County. That is up to two new confirmed cases and one new death since last week.

Somerset County has 5 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Thursday and a total of a total of 5,059 cases and 470 deaths, according to the state. Franklin Township is the hardest hit in the county with 1,355 cases and 135 deaths followed by Bridgewater and Bernards Township in terms of death rate.

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Here is a look at the entire county's coronavirus numbers, according to Somerset County Health Department. (Note that Somerset County reported totals may differ from town's own numbers because of reporting times and other variations.)

• Bedminster Township: 46 cases (5 deaths)
• Bernards Township: 276 cases (43 deaths)
• Bernardsville Borough: 69 cases (2 deaths)
• Bound Brook Borough: 334 cases (12 deaths)
• Branchburg Township: 92 cases (3 deaths)
• Bridgewater Township: 492 cases (69 deaths)
• Far Hills Borough: 3 cases (0 deaths)
• Franklin Township: 1,355 cases (135 deaths)
• Green Brook Township: 146 cases (32 deaths)
• Hillsborough Township: 454 cases (65 deaths)
• Manville Borough: 158 cases (7 deaths)
• Millstone Borough: 3 cases (0 deaths)
• Montgomery Township: 124 cases (6 deaths)
• North Plainfield Borough: 332 cases (36 deaths)
• Peapack-Gladstone Borough: 40 cases (1 death)
• Raritan Borough: 122 cases (13 deaths)
• Rocky Hills Borough: 5 cases (0 deaths)
• Somerville Borough: 147 cases (7 deaths)
• South Bound Brook Borough: 85 cases (3 deaths)
• Warren Township: 146 cases (13 deaths)
• Watchung Borough: 91 cases (15 deaths)

New Jersey now has had 176,501 coronavirus cases and 13,691 deaths. Read more: NJ Coronavirus Updates: Here's What You Need To Know

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