Eight deaths, 78 new coronavirus cases in CamCo

Fatalities spread out across the county in updated COVID-19 count.

The Camden County Department of Health is announcing eight (8) new deaths caused by novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Camden County, as well as 78 additional confirmed cases of the disease. This brings the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases to 3,707 in Camden County today and 197 total fatalities.

The following information is currently available regarding these most recent deaths in Camden County:

Case 1: Male, 70s, Camden City

Case 2: Male, 70s, Cherry Hill

Case 3: Female, 70s, Winslow Township

Case 4: Male, 80s, UNKNOWN

Case 5: Female, 70s, Pennsauken

Case 6: Male, 60s, Cherry Hill

Case 7: Male, 70s, Barrington

Case 8: Male, 80s, Audubon

“It is with great sadness that we announce eight additional deaths caused by coronavirus in Camden County this evening. We are sending our sincerest condolences to the families who have lost a loved one, and we are keeping them in our thoughts and prayers tonight as we mourn the nearly 200 in our community that have succumbed to this disease,” said Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli, Jr.

“Today, in honor of National Nurses Day, I want to send a special thank you to the nurses in our community on behalf of the entire Freeholder Board. These men and women on the front lines have answered the call to service from the first day of this pandemic and have made every effort to support the residents of Camden County. Until we can all gather again to celebrate these American heroes, the best way to show your gratitude is to continue staying home and practicing social distancing so that we can slow the spread of coronavirus and reduce the burden on our health care systems.”

The Department of Health is announcing 78 additional positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) identified in Camden County. Trace investigations are being facilitated with the patients and remain ongoing.

In addition, the county Department of Health is also announcing 877 confirmed cases have occurred out of the aggregate case load of 3,707 in our 56 long-term care facilities. At this current time 144 deaths have been reported from these facilities out of our 189 total fatalities countywide.

The following information is currently available regarding new patients: 

New Patient 1: FEMALE,     30s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 2: FEMALE,     20s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 3: FEMALE,     10s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 4: FEMALE,     10s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 5: FEMALE,     60s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 6: MALE,          30s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 7: FEMALE,     50s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 8: MALE,          60s, VOORHEES TOWNSHIP

New Patient 9: FEMALE,     20s, PINE HILL BOROUGH

New Patient 10: FEMALE,   UNKNOWN,            CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 11: MALE,        30s, PINE HILL BOROUGH

New Patient 12: MALE,        10s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 13: FEMALE,   50s, LINDENWOLD BOROUGH

New Patient 14: MALE,        UNKNOWN, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 15: FEMALE,   UNKNOWN, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 16: FEMALE,   70s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 17: MALE,        80s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 18: FEMALE,   90s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 19: FEMALE,   50s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 20: FEMALE,   40s, WATERFORD TOWNSHIP

New Patient 21: FEMALE,   10s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 22: MALE,        30s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 23: MALE,        20s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 24: FEMALE,   20s, WATERFORD TOWNSHIP

New Patient 25: FEMALE,   40s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 26: FEMALE,   70s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 27: MALE,        60s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 28: FEMALE,   50s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 29: MALE,        60s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 30: MALE,        50s, LINDENWOLD BOROUGH

New Patient 31: MALE,        80s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 32: FEMALE,   20s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 33: FEMALE,   50s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 34: MALE,        30s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 35: MALE,        70s, BARRINGTON BOROUGH

New Patient 36: FEMALE,   60s, BELLMAWR BOROUGH

New Patient 37: FEMALE,   50s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 38: FEMALE,   50s, WATERFORD TOWNSHIP

New Patient 39: MALE,        30s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 40: MALE,        40s, LINDENWOLD BOROUGH

New Patient 41: MALE,        50s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 42: FEMALE,   10s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 43: MALE,        60s, WATERFORD TOWNSHIP

New Patient 44: FEMALE,   90s, VOORHEES TOWNSHIP

New Patient 45: MALE,        20s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 46: FEMALE,   50s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 47: MALE,        20s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 48: MALE,        50s, CHERRY HILL TOWNSHIP

New Patient 49: FEMALE,   30s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 50: MALE,        50s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 51: MALE,        20s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 52: MALE,        20s, PINE HILL BOROUGH

New Patient 53: FEMALE,   80s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 54: FEMALE,   40s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 55: FEMALE,   60s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 56: MALE,        40s, LINDENWOLD BOROUGH

New Patient 57: FEMALE,   50s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 58: FEMALE,   20s, PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP

New Patient 59: MALE,        30s, CHESILHURST BOROUGH

New Patient 60: FEMALE,   10s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 61: MALE,        10s, GLOUCESTER CITY

New Patient 62: MALE,        30s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 63: MALE,        60s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 64: FEMALE,   40s, BROOKLAWN BOROUGH

New Patient 65: MALE,        20s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 66: MALE,        50s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 67: MALE,        30s, CLEMENTON BOROUGH

New Patient 68: MALE,        30s, VOORHEES TOWNSHIP

New Patient 69: FEMALE,   20s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 70: FEMALE,   40s, BELLMAWR BOROUGH

New Patient 71: MALE,        20s, CLEMENTON BOROUGH

New Patient 72: FEMALE,   30s, CAMDEN CITY

New Patient 73: FEMALE,   60s, PINE HILL BOROUGH

New Patient 74: MALE,        20s, WINSLOW TOWNSHIP

New Patient 75: MALE,        40s, GLOUCESTER CITY

New Patient 76: FEMALE,   50s, BELLMAWR BOROUGH

New Patient 77: MALE,        40s, GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP

New Patient 78: FEMALE,   50s, BARRINGTON BOROUGH

The county Health Department is currently working to trace close contacts of these newest cases. The investigations are still ongoing, and we will update the public with new developments as the information is gathered by our investigators.

Residents should call 9-1-1 during emergencies only, for those with questions or concerns related to the coronavirus, call the free, 24-hour public hotline at 2-1-1 or 1-800-962-1253, where trained professionals are standing by to answer your questions.

New Jersey residents can now also text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive text information and stay informed. To receive live text assistance, residents can text their zip code to 898-211.  More information is also available on the state’s coronavirus at https://covid19.nj.gov/.

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