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Atlantic County Public Health has reported a second death in two days, this time in a 65-year-old man from Egg Harbor Township who had underlying health conditions.
It also reported 71 new COVID-19 cases among 28 males, ages, 6-88, and 43 females, ages 1-71.
Today’s death brings the total number of COVID-19 fatalities in the county to 259. To date, the coundy has reported 5,801 confirmed cases, with 3,295 people recovered.
Location of today’s new cases are as follows:
| Town | Cases | Deaths |
| Egg Harbor Township | 13 | 1 |
| Atlantic City | 8 | |
| Galloway Township | 8 | |
| Pleasantville | 8 | |
| Hammonton | 7 | |
| Hamilton Township | 5 | |
| Absecon | 4 | |
| Margate | 4 | |
| Brigantine | 2 | |
| Buena Vista Township | 2 | |
| Folsom | 2 | |
| Northfield | 2 | |
| Ventnor | 2 | |
| Buena Borough | 1 | |
| Egg Harbor City | 1 | |
| Linwood | 1 | |
| Weymouth Township | 1 |
Daily and cumulative counts can be accessed at https://www.atlantic-county.org/covid/daily-compare.asp
Atlantic County continues to provide COVID-19 testing by appointment for county residents behind the county’s Public Works yard at 617 Dolphin Ave. in Northfield. Testing will be held 9-11:30 a.m. each Tuesday through Nov. 24, with the exception of Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, when testing will instead be held on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
Appointments can be made online at: https://www.atlantic-county.org/covid/
Additional test sites are available at https://www.atlantic-county.org/covid/additional-testing-locations.asp
