Full Notification

Below is an update on COVID-19 from Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla.

The Hoboken Health Department reports the following COVID-19 cases.

June 4: 31
June 5: 25
June 6: 17
June 7: 34
June 8: 25
June 9: 14
June 10: 9
June 11: 27
June 12: 0
June 13: 12
June 14: 37
June 15: 14
June 16: 19
June 17: 55
June 18: 42
June 19: 15
June 20: 5
June 21: 25
June 22: 33
June 23: 19
June 24: 31

Please note, some of the above cases reflect backlogged reporting via the lab.

There have been a total of 12,509 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hoboken and 65 fatalities since the pandemic began.

Hoboken University Medical Center is currently treating four individuals with COVID-19 one of which is a Hoboken resident who was vaccinated and boosted.

Update from the Hoboken Health Department

• Cases are high, especially in childcare centers.
• The Hoboken Health Department is investigating cases on a priority basis: 18 years of age and under, at high risk, and over 65 years old.
• Cases are associated with community widespread in schools, daycare, social gatherings, travel, and work.
• Our regional COVID Activity Level Index (CALI) score is currently “Medium Risk.”

Ages of recent cases

The following is the breakdown of recent positive COVID-19 cases by age group since the last update provided on June 5, 2022:

0-11: 54
12-19: 16
20-29: 88
30-39: 151
40-49: 80
50-59: 40
60-69: 30
70+: 25

Vaccination rate update

Below is the vaccination rate for Hoboken:
All ages: 96% (first dose)
12 and over: 99% (first dose)
18 and over: 96% (first dose)
30 and over: nearly 100% (first dose)
65 and over: nearly 100% (first dose)

All ages: 82% (second dose)
12 and over: 85% (second dose)
18 and over: 82% (second dose)
30 and over: 98% (second dose)
65 and over: nearly 100% (second dose)

The state has not provided municipalities with booster numbers.

Clinic Schedule

The City offers COVID-19 testing and vaccines at City clinics through a partnership with local providers. To check weekly clinic schedules, go towww.hobokennj.gov/covid-19-resources.

The following is the City's testing clinic schedule for the week of June 27:

Note: Appointments listed below may be filled based on demand; proof of residency or employment at a Hoboken business will be required at all testing sites.

Medicine Man Pharmacy & Compounding
Date: Wednesday
Time: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: 605 Jackson Street
Type of testing: PCR
Who: Hoboken residents, Hoboken business employees
Link for appointments (required): http://www.hobokennj.gov/medicineman
*Individuals tested at Medicine Man clinics should check their spam folder for results*

At-home testing
At-home rapid tests are available through the federal government. Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 antigen tests through the US Postal Service. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. To learn more, or to order at-home COVID-19 tests, go towww.covidtests.gov.

The following is the City's vaccine clinic schedule for the week of June 27:

Medicine Man Pharmacy & Compounding
Location: 605 Jackson Street
Date: Monday, June 27
Time: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Vaccine offered: Moderna pediatric vaccine; Pfizer and Moderna boosters
Ages: 3 – 5 years old (Moderna pediatric vaccine), 5 + (booster)
Link for appointments (required): www.hobokennj.gov/medicinemanvaccine.
**Children must be accompanied by a guardian**
** Those seeking a booster must bring their vaccine card**

Hudson Regional Health Commission
Location: 605 Jackson Street
Date: Thursday, June 30
Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Vaccine offered: Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson
Ages: All eligible age groups 6 months-old and older
Link for appointments: http://www.hudsoncovidvax.org/
**Children must be accompanied by a guardian**
** Walk-ins accepted**

Sincerely,
Ravi S. Bhalla
Mayor