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For the second consecutive day, Atlantic County health officials have reported no deaths related to COVID-19.

There were 17 new positives confirmed among eight men, ages 19-76, and nine women, ages 18-85, five of whom are from Pleasantville, four from Atlantic City, two each from Buena Vista Township and Hamilton Township, and one each from Egg Harbor Township, Hammonton, Northfield and Ventnor.

To date, Atlantic County has confirmed 2,466 positive tests for COVID-19 and 170 deaths. Thirty-five additional residents have been cleared as recovered for a countywide total of 1,142.


Nanette LoBiondo Galloway

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