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Atlantic County confirms 21 more coronavirus cases

  • Covid 19

Atlantic County health officials confirmed 21 more positive cases of COVID-19 Monday morning.No new deaths or recoveries have been reported, keeping those numbers at 19 and 71, respectively.Confirmed cases are now at 427.

The newly confirmed cases include six Egg Harbor Township residents, three each from Atlantic City and Galloway Township, and two from Estell Manor. One resident each in Brigantine, Hammonton, Linwood, Northfield, Pleasantville, Somers Point and Ventnor also tested positive.

Atlantic County is accepting appointments at its drive-thru testing site behind the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday

Residents must be symptomatic for respiratory illness, provide a doctor’s script, proof of residency and confirmation of appointment.

.Appointments can be made on the county website: https://www.atlantic-county.org/covid/Those who are unable to keep their appointment are asked to cancel so someone else can fill their spot.

TOTAL BREAKDOWN BY MUNICIPALITY

  • Egg Harbor Township: 84, nine deaths
  • Galloway Township: 65
  • Atlantic City: 53, five deaths
  • Hamilton Township: 38, two deaths
  • Pleasantville: 35, two deaths
  • Hammonton: 24
  • Linwood: 23
  • Ventnor: 17
  • Absecon: 16
  • Buena Borough: 16
  • Somers Point: 12
  • Brigantine: 9, one death
  • Northfield: 9
  • Buena Vista: 5
  • Margate: 5
  • Weymouth: 4
  • Estell Manor: 3
  • Folsom: 3
  • Mullica Township: 3
  • Longport: 2
  • Egg Harbor City: 1
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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.

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