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N.J. coronavirus update: Murphy order allows parents to attend sporting events
The rule change allows two parents or guardians per student to attend indoor and outdoor practices and competitions.
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N.J. coronavirus update: Over 1 million vaccines administered as U.K. variant cases climb
Public officials celebrated Monday as New Jersey hit a milestone: More than one million vaccine doses have gone to residents, workers, and students across the state.
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Booker re-introduces ‘Momnibus’ legislation to improve Black maternal health care
The “Momnibus” was originally introduced in March 2020 but got little traction because it was just days before the country was thrown full bore into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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N.J. coronavirus update: Govs. Murphy, Cuomo call for coronavirus aid based on state’s needs
New Jersey and New York were among the first states to report coronavirus cases in the spring when the pandemic surged in the Northeast.
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Three corrections officers charged in January attack at N.J. women’s prison
Officials said the late-night attacks at the prison in Hunterdon County left the victims with scratches, concussions, and at least one orbital fracture.
4 years ago
Nor’easter update: Philly region could get up to 8 more inches of snow overnight
Strong winds, snow and ice, and coastal flooding are expected across the Delaware Valley through Tuesday morning. Here’s what you need to know.
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N.J. coronavirus update: Glitch overbooks Gloucester mega-site; Vaccines outpace positive cases
The state has now administered more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine than it has had positive cases since the pandemic began.
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Citing the pandemic, N.J. extends open enrollment in state health exchange
State officials cited the need for health insurance availability during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has sickened thousands of residents.
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N.J. coronavirus update: Second-dose confusion addressed; teachers ‘on deck’ for the shot
Some New Jersey residents, workers, and students who got their first shot of the coronavirus vaccine are struggling to figure out how to get their second.
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Bridget Ann Kelly, whose Bridgegate conviction was overturned, returns to politics
Bridget Ann Kelly, whose 2016 federal conviction was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court last year, announced this week she is running for Bergen County clerk.
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N.J. coronavirus update: Vaccine hotline fields 60K calls; candidates can get signatures in person
The surge in interest highlighted an imbalance that there is far more demand for the vaccine than there are doses in the Garden State.
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N.J. coronavirus vaccination call center goes live
The phone number for the state’s COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center is 855-568-0545.
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