For March 4, the state reported 2,605 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 42 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 802,669 and 23,491.

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For March 4, the state reported 2,605 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 42 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 802,669 and 23,491.
The bill is a $1.9 trillion emergency COVID-19 stimulus package with stipulations to increase financial aid to American families alongside states and local communities.
Over the Jan. 23-24 weekend, the state reported 10,728 new COVID-19 cases and 80 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 662,808 and 20,951.
New Jersey officials in the last 10 days have offered insight on how and when the COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed throughout the Garden State.
The governor believes there are two blocks of people that need to be convinced to turn around the numbers—those making a political stance and those who believe information will be shared to law enforcement authorities.
Britain’s National Health Service delivered its first shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
A feared spike in coronavirus cases from Thanksgiving in New Jersey may be happening sooner than state health officials anticipated.
But Gov. Phil Murphy continues his plea for residents to cooperate with contact tracers.
Coming off a recent White House coronavirus meeting, Gov. Phil Murphy believes the exclusion of President-elect Joe Biden’s team must come to an end.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced new gathering restrictions aimed at reducing the coronavirus second wave.
Starting Oct. 17, the state will restrict indoor gathering a maximum of 10 people. For outdoor gatherings, the capacity limit is being reset at 150 as of Oct. 23.
More than 5,000 new coronavirus cases were reported in New Jersey over the weekend.
State officials are investigating the caravan of President Donald Trump supporters that disrupted traffic on the Garden State Parkway.
State officials plan to use “hotspot” teams used successfully in Lakewood in October to combat the second wave of the coronavirus in New Jersey.