West Deptford MVC Closed Due To Positive Coronavirus Test

WEST DEPTFORD, NJ — The West Deptford Motor Vehicle Commission Regional location is closed after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus, state officials announced Tuesday morning. It will be closed until further notice while officials conduct contact tracing.

As of Tuesday, Gloucester County has 3,141 confirmed cases of the coronavirus with 202 confirmed deaths. The county has conducted 34,356 total tests. Of these cases, 31,215 have come back negative.

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Officials said the overall threat of the coronavirus to Gloucester County residents remains low. Gloucester County is expecting cases to rise. Social distancing is critical in flattening the curve and reducing cases.

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