(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Department of Health is announcing 15 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases to 7,572 in Camden County today and 430 total fatalities. “The incredible progress we have seen throughout the month of June has only been possible ... More
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The State of New Jersey has provided vote-by-mail (VBM) drop boxes for each county in advance of the state’s primary election on July 7. Camden County will have five VBM drop box locations that will be available 24 hours each day effective immediately and continuing through the close of polls on ... More
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Department of Health is announcing 80 additional cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) which have been confirmed since June 20. This brings the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases to 7,557 in Camden County today and 430 total fatalities. “Today marks another milestone in our state’s reopening and ... More
(Voorhees, NJ) – The New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety recently released a new administrative order allowing for libraries throughout the state to resume some outdoor operations. All libraries in New Jersey had previously been ordered closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as part of Governor Murphy’s Executive Order No. 103. The ... More
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Department of Health is announcing 36 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases to 7,477 in Camden County today and 430 total fatalities. “As this disease continues to spread through our community, we are wishing a fast and ... More
The statement below is by Freeholders Jonathan Young and Barbara Holcomb on behalf of the Freeholder Board regarding Juneteenth. “Today we find ourselves in a moment of reckoning in America. The murder of George Floyd, and other recent highly visible acts of racism, have spurred a national conversation about our history, how we recognize it, ... More
Camden, New Jersey, created a brand new police force to forge better ties with its residents. Their aim was for the police to be guardians, not warriors of their community. The city used to have one of the highest crime rates in the United States but now, eight years later, it is seeing its lowest ... More
“The Freeholder Board applauds the Supreme Court’s decision to reject the Trump Administration’s attempt to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA). The president’s unlawful attack on this program put in jeopardy the lives of thousands of DACA recipients in Camden County and throughout New Jersey, and we are glad to see their ... More
(Camden, NJ) – Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 155, which will allow in-person clinical, lab, and hands-on programming at institutions of higher education as of July 1, with enhanced health and safety protocols. Executive Order No. 155 will also allow trade and training schools to reopen on July 1 provided specific health ... More
(Gloucester Township, NJ) – The Camden County Department of Health (DOH) is announcing 2 new deaths caused by novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Camden County, as well as 19 additional cases of the disease. This brings the aggregate number of confirmed positive cases to 7,441 in Camden County and 430 total fatalities. The following information is ... More
