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On Thursday, June 4, Atlantic County health officials reported 127 more residents have been cleared as recovered from COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 1,083.

The county also reported 11 additional residents have tested positive for COVID-19 and two more long-term care residents have died from complications, an 87-year-old Hammonton man and an 84-year-old Galloway Township man.

The new positives were identified in six males, ages 18-84, and five females, ages 14-84.

Hamilton Township, Hammonton and Pleasantville each had two new cases while Absecon, Buena Vista Township, Folsom, and Galloway and Mullica townships each had one additional case.

Atlantic County has confirmed 2,348 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 and 165 deaths to date.

Atlantic County will continue its COVID-19 testing next week. Dates and times will be announced on Friday, June 5 and appointments will be available online at www.aclink.org.

 


Nanette LoBiondo Galloway

Award winning journalist covering news, events and people of Atlantic County for more than 20 years.