Health & Fitness
4th Coronavirus Death Reported In Haddonfield
Four Haddonfield residents have now died after testing positive for the coronavirus.
HADDONFIELD, NJ — A Haddonfield woman in her 90s has died after testing positive for the coronavirus, Camden County officials announced on Wednesday. She was among nine new Camden County deaths that were announced on Wednesday.
“It is with great sadness that we announce nine additional deaths caused by COVID-19 today. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those impacted by this virus and their families, and we are wishing a fast and full recovery to everyone who has tested positive,” Camden County Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli, Jr. said. “We are continuing to see improvements in our overall growth rate, and the county’s doubling rate has stayed above 30 days for several weeks. These encouraging developments are due entirely to the hard work and dedication of our residents. If we continue to social distance, wear a mask, and avoid crowded spaces, we will continue to see the number of new cases in Camden County decrease.”
The following information is available about the most recent coronavirus-related deaths in Camden County:
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- A Cherry Hill man in his 60s;
- Two Voorhees women in their 80s;
- A Collingswood man in his 80s;
- A Haddonfield woman in her 90s;
- A Chesilhurst man in his 70s;
- A Laurel Springs man in his 60s;
- A Cherry Hill woman in her 80s; and
- A Lindenwold man in his 70s.
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No new cases of the coronavirus were reported in Haddonfield or Haddon Township on Wednesday. There were 54 new cases announced countywide. There are now 6,429 cases of the coronavirus in Camden County with 313 confirmed deaths. Trace investigations are underway in all new cases.
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Countywide, there are 1,092 confirmed cases of coronavirus among nursing home residents and 358 among nursing home staffs. There have been 232 fatalities reported in county nursing homes.
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