The coronavirus is now in 17 of New Jersey’s 21 counties after Sussex County officials confirmed Wednesday night three positive cases of COVID-19 in the county.

 

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According to officials, the positive tests are in Sparta Township, Vernon Township and Frankford Township.

The county department of health is working to identify anyone who came into contact with the three people who tested positive.

 

Anyone identified as a close contact is directed to self-quarantine.