127 New COVID-19 Cases Identified in Camden County

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(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Department of Health is announcing 103 new positive cases of COVID-19 which occurred on Saturday, Feb. 26 and Monday, Feb. 28. Additionally, there were 24 cases detected through antigen testing, bringing the total number of cases to 127. The aggregate number of confirmed positive cases in Camden County to 103,892 and 1,594 total fatalities. 

 

The outcomes from these antigen tests, unlike the results from the polymerase chain reaction, (PCR) are probable positive cases. These daily numbers are added into our aggregated lab tested PCR metrics.

Of the 103 cases, 15 are among patients under 18 years old. The average age of the newly infected is 41 years old.

 

Saturday’s cases are involving residents living in the following municipalities:

 

Audubon 1
Audubon Park 0
Barrington 0
Bellmawr 0
Berlin Boro 1
Berlin Twp. 0
Brooklawn 0
Camden 5
Cherry Hill 15
Chesilhurst 0
Clementon 1
Collingswood 3
Gibbsboro 0
Gloucester City 1
Gloucester Twp. 3
Haddon Heights 0
Haddon Twp. 0
Haddonfield 1
Hi-Nella 0
Laurel Springs 0
Lawnside 0
Lindenwold 1
Magnolia 0
Merchantville 0
Mount Ephraim 2
Oaklyn 1
Pennsauken 3
Pine Hill 4
Pine Valley 0
Runnemede 2
Somerdale 0
Stratford 1
Tavistock 0
Voorhees Twp. 3
Waterford Twp. 0
Winslow Twp. 3
Woodlynne 1
Unknown 0

 

 

Sunday’s cases are involving residents living in the following municipalities:

 

Audubon 1
Audubon Park 0
Barrington 0
Bellmawr 0
Berlin Boro 0
Berlin Twp. 0
Brooklawn 0
Camden 10
Cherry Hill 6
Chesilhurst 0
Clementon 1
Collingswood 1
Gibbsboro 0
Gloucester City 0
Gloucester Twp. 5
Haddon Heights 0
Haddon Twp. 1
Haddonfield 0
Hi-Nella 0
Laurel Springs 0
Lawnside 0
Lindenwold 0
Magnolia 0
Merchantville 0
Mount Ephraim 1
Oaklyn 0
Pennsauken 3
Pine Hill 0
Pine Valley 0
Runnemede 0
Somerdale 0
Stratford 0
Tavistock 0
Voorhees Twp. 4
Waterford Twp. 0
Winslow Twp. 1
Woodlynne 0
Unknown 0

 

 

Monday’s cases are involving residents living in the following municipalities:

 

Audubon 0
Audubon Park 0
Barrington 0
Bellmawr 0
Berlin Boro 0
Berlin Twp. 0
Brooklawn 0
Camden 1
Cherry Hill 2
Chesilhurst 0
Clementon 0
Collingswood 2
Gibbsboro 0
Gloucester City 0
Gloucester Twp. 2
Haddon Heights 0
Haddon Twp. 2
Haddonfield 1
Hi-Nella 0
Laurel Springs 0
Lawnside 0
Lindenwold 1
Magnolia 0
Merchantville 1
Mount Ephraim 0
Oaklyn 0
Pennsauken 2
Pine Hill 0
Pine Valley 0
Runnemede 0
Somerdale 0
Stratford 0
Tavistock 0
Voorhees Twp. 2
Waterford Twp. 0
Winslow Twp. 1
Woodlynne 0
Unknown 0

 

 

“It appears we’re turning a corner with this pandemic,” said Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli, Jr. “Daily case counts, hospitalizations and other key metrics have continued to decline, which is comforting. But once again, I need to remind everyone that getting vaccinated and boosted is the key to moving past the pandemic. The vaccines are safe, effective and readily available so please, make an appointment for your first or second dose or your booster shot at the Camden County Health Hub by visiting www.CamdenCountyVaccine.com.”

 

Vaccine hours:

 

Operational hours at the Camden County Health Hub vaccine clinic run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursdays. This includes booster shots for ages 12-17.

 

To date, 405,178 Camden County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while 351,778 have received two doses and 174,299 have received a third dose. More information regarding vaccination rates throughout the county and available on the state’s COVID-19 dashboard at covid19.nj.gov.

 

The county Health Department is continuing to closely track new cases of COVID-19 and information regarding the prevalence of the Omicron variant. New cases are often reassigned to other municipalities over the course of an investigation.

 

More information regarding Camden County’s preparations and response related to the COVID-19 pandemic is available by visiting camdencounty.com. Residents should frequently check the county webpage and social media for up-to-date information.