Ocean City And Coronavirus: Week In Review

OCEAN CITY, NJ — There's a lot of news to keep up with right now — locally, nationally and worldwide. Here's a recap of coronavirus updates in Ocean City and Cape May County.

Cases

• Cape May County Confirms 2nd Coronavirus Case
• Visitor Has Cape May County's 1st Positive Coronavirus Case

Confirmed cases may increase. Check the New Jersey Department of Health for updates.

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Local Closures, Cancelations and Updates

• Ocean City Cancels March, April Events Amid NJ Coronavirus Spread
• Ocean City Closes Playgrounds, More Amid Coronavirus
• ACME Markets Reserve Hours For At-Risk Shoppers Amid Coronavirus
• Somers Point's Bayfest Canceled As Coronavirus Precaution
• Shore Medical Center Bans Visitors During NJ Coronavirus Outbreak

Visiting

Efforts to slow the spread of the virus have intensified debates between many year-round residents and second-home owners.

• Calls To Avoid Cape May County Amid Coronavirus Spark Controversy
• Cape May Freeholder Urges Visitors To Stay Home Amid Coronavirus

Uplifting News

• Ocean City Teacher Reads Stories Online As Coronavirus Hits NJ
• Cape May County Zoo Holds Virtual Tours Amid Coronavirus Spread

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