We are saddened to report the recent deaths of two Hopewell Township residents (November and December) due to the COVID-19 virus. These losses are a reminder of the severity of COVID-19 and we urge all eligible residents to get vaccinated and get a booster shot if you have not already. The Health Department is monitoring a steep increase in positive case reports. Please stay home if you feel unwell or have been exposed to anyone experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or awaiting test results. Vaccination and testing opportunities are ongoing: https://www.mercercounty.org/departments/division-of-public-health/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19