COVID-19 has struck 1 in 22 residents

The addition today by the Camden County Department of Health of two confirmed COVID-19 cases in Haddonfield — a male in his 20s and a female in her 60s — brought the total number of cases locally to 527. Based on a population of 11,593 (2010 Census), that represents one case for every 22 residents. The Department has reported 13 fatalities among Haddonfield residents.

Tomorrow — March 20, 2021 — marks the one-year anniversaryof the first reported COVID-19 case for a Haddonfield resident, and also of the signing of Gov. Murphy’s stay-at-home order.