For April 20, the state reported 2,393 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 40 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 983,875 and 25,206.

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For April 20, the state reported 2,393 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 40 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 983,875 and 25,206.
For April 16, the state reported 1,935 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 18 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 981,036 and 25,161.
For April 16, the state reported 3,791 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 41 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 971,782 and 25,094.
For April 15, the state reported 3,411 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 47 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 967,299 and 25,053.
For April 14, the state reported 2,828 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 43 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 963,484 and 25,006.
For April 13, the state reported 3,466 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 49 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 960,814 and 24,945.
For April 12, the state reported 2,079 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 27 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 955,966 and 24,896.
Gov. Phil Murphy is standing firm on his administration’s decisions to borrow $4.4 billion to avoid budget cuts last year due to the coronavirus.
For April 9, the state reported 3,523 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 43 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 946,504 and 24,783.
Results from the state’s wastewater testing program in Bergen County indicates the pandemic is not yet over.
For April 8, the state reported 3,758 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 35 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 942,311and 24,783.
Races in several legislative districts, including those in the 26, 31, 37 and 39, will have incumbents on the primary ballot looking to return to Trenton running against the pick of the party.
For April 7, the state reported 3,578 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 45 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 937,979 and 24,749.
For April 6, the state reported 3,382 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 53 confirmed deaths, bringing those respective cumulative totals to 933,736 and 24,700.