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Tag: Holiday Season
New Jersey Reports Record-high New COVID-19 Positive Tests Ahead of Anticipated Post-Holiday Spike
A feared spike in coronavirus cases from Thanksgiving may be happening sooner than health officials anticipated as the state recorded 4,913 COVID-19 positive tests.
North Jersey News Roundup for Dec. 2, 2020
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is part of a Congressional group from both houses and parties proposing a $908 billion coronavirus stimulus bill.
No Sitting on Santa’s Lap This Year: Health Department Issues Winter Holiday Guidance
Additionally, the state reported 4,661 news cases and 90 confirmed deaths on Dec. 1.
North Jersey News Roundup for Nov. 25, 2020
A Hopatcong woman was arrested at her home Nov. 25 on charges she sent money to a Syrian foreign terrorist organization.
Murphy, NJDOH Officials Plead for COVID-19 Protocols to be Followed During Holidays
“This is a really, really big week. It’s almost an inflection point,” said Gov. Phil Murphy. “We’ve just got to find a way, folks, to both respect (the holidays) but do it responsibly.”
Gov. Phil Murphy Blast GOP U.S. Senators for Lack of Stimulus Deal
Gov. Phil Murphy put the onus on Republicans in the U.S. Senate to help small businesses hurting because of the coronavirus pandemic in New Jersey.
NJDOH Offers Guidance for Holiday Visitation at Long-term Care Facilities
Even as the state’s health commissioner is warning against large family gatherings, New Jersey’s Department of Health provided guidelines to long-term care facilities on visitation policies for the holidays.
New Jerseyans Urged to Keep Holiday Gatherings as Tight-knit as Possible
State officials want New Jerseyans home for the holidays—and in as small of a group as possible.