The Camden County Department of Health is announcing 180 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 2 new COVID-related deaths which occurred between Tuesday, March 22 and Monday, March 28. Additionally, there were 141 cases detected through antigen testing, bringing the total number of cases to 321. The aggregate number of confirmed positive cases in Camden County to 104,538 and 1,605 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 180 cases, 33 are among patients under 18 years old. The average age of the newly infected from this weekend is 41 years old.
This past week’s cases involve residents living in the following municipalities:
| Audubon | 1 |
| Audubon Park | 0 |
| Barrington | 4 |
| Bellmawr | 3 |
| Berlin Boro | 4 |
| Berlin Twp. | 4 |
| Brooklawn | 2 |
| Camden | 21 |
| Cherry Hill | 28 |
| Chesilhurst | 0 |
| Clementon | 2 |
| Collingswood | 6 |
| Gibbsboro | 0 |
| Gloucester City | 3 |
| Gloucester Twp. | 12 |
| Haddon Heights | 4 |
| Haddon Twp. | 9 |
| Haddonfield | 7 |
| Hi-Nella | 1 |
| Laurel Springs | 3 |
| Lawnside | 1 |
| Lindenwold | 8 |
| Magnolia | 2 |
| Merchantville | 2 |
| Mount Ephraim | 1 |
| Oaklyn | 1 |
| Pennsauken | 10 |
| Pine Hill | 2 |
| Pine Valley | 0 |
| Runnemede | 3 |
| Somerdale | 2 |
| Stratford | 1 |
| Tavistock | 0 |
| Voorhees Twp. | 12 |
| Waterford Twp. | 3 |
| Winslow Twp. | 17 |
| Woodlynne | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 |
The cases above do not include antigen tests. To see the daily breakdown, visit www.camdencounty.com/news.
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, 411,293 Camden County residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, while 360,662 have received two doses and 184,845 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.
