Moise said the statue will remain "the centerpiece atop the hospital during and after the renovations." Virtua purchased the Camden hospital and one in Willingboro for $60 million in 2019.

It is a testament to the enduring power of Cooper Hospital chairman George Norcross, that when he summons four former governors and the current governor to a groundbreaking on a random Tuesday ...

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