South Jersey prison reports doubling of COVID-19 cases in 10 days MOLLY BILINSKI Staff Writer May 15, 2020 May 15, 2020 Updated Mar 31, 2021 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRIDGETON — Cases of COVID-19 continue to grow at a South Jersey prison that already has seen four fatalities.kAm%96 ?F>36C @7 :?>2E6D 2?5 DE277 >6>36CD 2E $@FE9 (@@5D $E2E6 !C:D@? H9@ 92G6 E6DE65 A@D:E:G6 7@C E96 ?6H 4@C@?2G:CFD ?62C=J 5@F3=65 :? =6DD E92? EH@ H66<D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 >@DE C646?E DE2E6 52E2]k^AmkAm$:IE66? DE277 >6>36CD 2?5 ca :?>2E6D E6DE65 A@D:E:G6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E92E 52E2[ @3E2:?65 7C@> E96 }]y] s6A2CE>6?E @7 r@CC64E:@?D H63D:E6]k^AmkAm%6? 52JD 28@[ E9@D6 ?F>36CD H6C6 ?:?6 2?5 a`[ C6DA64E:G6=J]k^Am kAm$@ 72C[ E96 724:=:EJ 92D D66? 7@FC :?>2E6 562E9D 2EEC:3FE65 E@ E96 5:D62D6] %96:C :56?E:E:6D 92G6 ?@E 366? C6=62D65 3J 2FE9@C:E:6D[ H9@ 92G6 4:E65 AC:G24J 4@?46C?D]k^Am People are also reading… Marion police respond to shooting involving death of 15-year-old Old Fort to see 8-cent property tax increase, 10% increase in water and sewer rates McDowell County bridge temporarily closed for resurfacing McDowell Commissioners OK higher fire tax rates for four departments Old Fort man charged with shooting into home, kicking in door McDowell County man wins $100,000 in scratch-off prize The Madness holds soft opening of the new Marion restaurant Old Fort officials day Fourth of July parade will take place on new route Update: Gas leak in Marion Monday morning cleared; road reopened Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties Corpening YMCA director leaves Marion to assume new role Pedestrian hit by train, killed in downtown Hickory Thursday Mission Ministries Alliance receives award from state health department NC state employees’ health plan faces big changes. Here’s what’s coming in July 'I shot that guy': Hickory man gets $2.5M bond; charged with murder of business partner, who was on area school board kAmr2D6D 2=D@ 2C6 :?4C62D:?8 2E $@FE96C? $E2E6 r@CC64E:@?2= u24:=:EJ[ |2FC:46 #:G6C %@H?D9:A[ H9:49 92D C6A@CE65 ea 6>A=@J66D 2?5 f_ :?>2E6D E6DE65 A@D:E:G6[ 2 DE2C< :?4C62D6 4@>A2C65 E@ `_ 52JD 28@[ H96? E96:C E@E2=D H6C6 dh 2?5 `c[ C6DA64E:G6=J]k^AmkAmq2JD:56 $E2E6 !C:D@?[ 2=D@ :? |2FC:46 #:G6C %@H?D9:A[ 92D C6A@CE65 7@FC 6>A=@J66D 2?5 D:I :?>2E6D E6DE:?8 A@D:E:G6[ 2 D=:89E :?4C62D6 7C@> E9C66 6249]k^Am kAm}6:E96C $@FE96C? $E2E6 ?@C q2JD:56 92D C6A@CE65 2? :?>2E6 562E9 2EEC:3FE65 E@ r~'xs\`h]k^Am kAmkDA2? 4=2DDlQAC:?E0EC:>Qmvp{{t#*i p 4=@D65 rF>36C=2?5 r@F?EJ 2>:5 E96 r~'xs\`h A2?56>:4k^DA2?mk^Am kAmkDEC@?8mr@?E24Eik^DEC@?8m e_h\afa\fac` k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i>3:=:?D<:oAC6DD@724]4@>Qm>3:=:?D<:oAC6DD@724]4@>k^2m %H:EE6C opr!C6DD|@==Jqk^Am Contact: 609-272-7241mbilinski@pressofac.comTwitter @ACPressMollyB 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Lower Township police officer insulted during dispute with business owner, son violating COVID-19 mandate A Lower Township police officer was insulted Saturday during a dispute with the owner of a miniature golf course and gift shop and his son, wh… Wildwood apartment fire under investigation WILDWOOD — Officials are investigating after a Monday afternoon fire in an apartment above a city restaurant. 4 Atlantic County businesses charged with violating COVID-19 mandate Three Atlantic County restaurants and one liquor store have been charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 mandate. 9 charged overnight, police seize drugs, loaded handgun at Bridgeton apartment complex BRIDGETON — Nine people were charged late Thursday night and early Friday morning and police seized drugs, a handgun and a loaded high-capacit… Lower Township police unveil new vehicle promoting HERO Campaign, honoring fallen officers LOWER TOWNSHIP — Township police on Friday unveiled their new vehicle dedicated to a campaign that promotes designated, sober drivers and hono… Vineland man charged in stabbing death of corrections officer released from jail BRIDGETON — An 18-year-old Vineland man charged in the stabbing death of his neighbor, a South Jersey corrections police officer, was ordered … Watch Now: Related Video Switzerland talks: Meetings due to take place on Sunday Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz as Israel tests MOU with Lebanon strikes Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz as Israel tests MOU with Lebanon strikes Major US-Iran Peace Push Resumes in Switzerland Major US-Iran Peace Push Resumes in Switzerland Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, at least 16 killed Recommended for you
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