Long Beach Island’s first case of the novel coronavirus was documented on March 18. Since then, there have been a total of 41 individuals with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 11 of them healthcare workers. Sadly, five residents, all senior citizens, passed away from the virus. In the past few weeks, though, according to the LBI Health Department, the Island has had just one new case.
“I want to highlight and commend our community’s efforts and compliance to social distancing; it was most certainly an…
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