2021 COVID Stats For Belleville: See Weekly Case, Death Totals

BELLEVILLE, NJ —How many cases of the coronavirus were reported in Belleville during 2021? And how many people died from COVID-19?

Essex County officials began releasing daily COVID-19 statistics in March 2020, including cumulative (total) cases and deaths. That effort continued for all towns and cities in 2021, including Belleville.

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County officials have noted that their numbers may not match municipal or state totals, and that cases are sometimes reassigned to a different location after an investigation. Essex County officials have also noted that ongoing data cleaning has taken place in their reporting system to "remove duplicate cases or errors," which may lower case totals.

BELLEVILLE TOTALS

There are 38,222 people living in Belleville, the latest U.S. Census shows.

According to the county, Belleville began the year on Jan. 1 with 3,182 cumulative COVID-19 cases and 84 deaths linked to the disease.

As of Dec. 28, Belleville's cumulative case total has risen to 7,230, an increase of 4,048 over the 12-month period. Meanwhile, Belleville's death total was at 124, an increase of 40 since the beginning of the year.

Here are the weekly totals in Belleville for 2021, as reported by the county:

Jan. 1 – 3,182 cases, 84 deaths

Jan. 8 – 3,326 cases, 84 deaths

Jan. 15 – 3,505 cases, 88 deaths

Jan. 22 – 3,634 cases, 91 deaths

Jan. 29 – 3,813 cases, 95 deaths

Feb. 5 – 3,973 cases, 94 deaths

Feb. 12 – 4,107 cases, 96 deaths

Feb. 19 – 4,227 cases, 96 deaths

Feb. 26 – 4,339 cases, 97 deaths

March 5 – 4,495 cases, 99 deaths

March 12 – 4,619 cases, 101 deaths

March 19 – 4,727 cases, 101 deaths

March 26 – 4,889 cases, 103 deaths

April 2 – 5,136 cases, 105 deaths

April 9 – 5,335 cases, 105 deaths

April 16 – 5,559 cases, 106 deaths

April 23 – 5,733 cases, 108 deaths

April 30 – 5,651 cases, 110 deaths

May 7 – 5,686 cases, 110 deaths

May 14 – 5,641 cases, 110 deaths

May 21 – 5,645 cases, 112 deaths

May 28 – 5,642 cases, 112 deaths

June 4 – 5,648 cases, 112 deaths

June 11 – 5,660 cases, 114 deaths

June 18 – 5,661 cases, 115 deaths

June 25 – 5,675 cases, 115 deaths

July 2 – 5,671 cases, 115 deaths

July 9 – 5,675 cases, 116 deaths

July 16 – 5,692 cases, 116 deaths

July 23 – 5,697 cases, 116 deaths

July 30 – 5,719 cases, 116 deaths

Aug. 6 – 5,752 cases, 116 deaths

Aug. 13 – 5,823 cases, 116 deaths

Aug. 20 – 5,875 cases, 116 deaths

Aug. 27 – 5,910 cases, 116 deaths

Sept. 3 – 5,969 cases, 116 deaths

Sept. 10 – 6,043 cases, 117 deaths

Sept. 17 – 6,107 cases, 118 deaths

Sept. 24 – 6,173 cases, 118 deaths

Oct. 1 – 6,207 cases, 118 deaths

Oct. 8 – 6,243 cases, 119 deaths

Oct. 15 – 6,265 cases, 120 deaths

Oct. 22 – 6,287 cases, 120 deaths

Oct. 29 – 6,306 cases, 120 deaths

Nov. 5 – 6,319 cases, 120 deaths

Nov. 12 – 6,336 cases, 120 deaths

Nov. 19 – 6,376 cases, 121 deaths

Nov. 26 – 6,405 cases, 121 deaths

Dec. 3 – 6,443 cases, 121 deaths

Dec. 10 – 6,509 cases, 121 deaths

Dec. 17 – 6,615 cases, 122 deaths

Dec. 24 – 6,944 cases, 124 deaths

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