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18 NJ Counties 'High' COVID Risk As Cases Fall: New State Report
A new report says 18 New Jersey counties still have a "high" risk of coronavirus transmission. Three counties don't. Here why.

I'm Anthony Bellano, and I cover towns in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester and Mercer counties for Patch.com. I can be reached by e-mail at Anthony.Bellano@patch.com or by phone at (609) 277-1029. I was born on July 3, 1979 in Pittsburgh, and moved to New Jersey.
I have worked in the newspaper business since 2003, first at the Gloucester County Times and then at The News of Cumberland County. I was a sportswriter for six of those seven years. I began covering hard news in April of 2010, and was the Millville reporter at the News for four months.
I began working for Patch in 2010 as the Local Editor for Galloway Patch, and have since served as a Community and a Field Editor prior to my current position.
A new report says 18 New Jersey counties still have a "high" risk of coronavirus transmission. Three counties don't. Here why.

No one who got the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will have to get another one despite the issues, county officials said Wednesday.
Virtua Health has joined a nationwide campaign to encourage all residents to get vaccinated.
New Jersey’s COVID-19 vaccination mega-site in Gloucester County is now offering walk-in appointments, as of Thursday.
The Moorestown Theater Company continues to perform in the parking lot outside its building amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Now that the weather is getting nice, what better way to enjoy it than eating outside at 1 of Haddonfield or Haddon's local restaurants.
The number of layoffs continues to rise in New Jersey amid the COVID pandemic. Here's where.
Larry Abrams, founder of BookSmiles, will receive a $7,500 award from the Russ Berrie Foundation on May 7.
TLC Home Care Services is hosting a recognition luncheon for those who are taking care of the sick and the elderly during the pandemic.
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps recently released its 2021 report. See how Gloucester County fared before the pandemic.
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps recently released its 2021 report. See how Camden County fared before the pandemic.
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps recently released its 2021 report. See how Burlington County fared before the pandemic.
Louise Marie Houseknecht of Moorestown, NJ, passed away on April 21, 2021, at home, surrounded by her family, at the age of 92.
An 18-year-old Gloucester Township man was arrested, and police seized over $100,000 in illegal drugs, along with a gun and $133,000 cash.
The investigation into the collapse of a retaining wall built as part of the $800 million Direct Connection Project continues.
Here's a list of summer camps for kids happening around Gloucester Township this year.
Quinton Law, Moorestown's first Black council member, said on Wednesday that he is committed to continuing to see all residents protected.
A 20,000 square-foot facility at Barclay Farms Shopping Center is the third Planet Fitness Billy Olson has opened during the COVID pandemic.
Here's a list of summer camps for kids happening around Cinnaminson this year.
Eight candidates will run for three open seats on the Haddonfield Board of Commissioners in the May 11 non-partisan elections.