Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Edison total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 155
EDISON – Edison officials report 10 new positive cases of COVID-19, which brings total COVID-19 cases to 155 on April 5, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. The cases include three females, a 50 year old, a 71 year old, and a 73 year old, and seven males, a 38 year old, a…
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In the midst of the pandemic, Woodbridge Fire Department paid respects to one of their own
WOODBRIDGE – In the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Woodbridge Fire Department paid respects to one of their own the best they could – providing a funeral procession going past his home and firehouse for his family and friends. Richard T. Gould, 81, passed away on March 29. For the last three years,…
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Old Bridge officials report 10 new positive COVID-19 cases
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 10 new positive COVID-19 cases on April 5, which brings the total number of positive cases to 181 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report. In addition to the state’s official website, covid19.nj.gov, residents can text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive…
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Temporary field medical station in Edison to provide 500 beds, expected to open April 8
EDISON – Come April 8, five hundred beds are expected to fill the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center as the state’s second temporary field medical station. Gov. Phil Murphy said the temporary field medical stations are set up to afford support for the state’s brick and mortar hospitals in the coming weeks as positive…
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Woodbridge officials report 47 new positive COVID-19 cases
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge’s total positive COVID-19 cases reach 301 after a report of 47 new cases, according to Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 5. The cases range in age from 21 to 95 with no noticeable trends. In his report, McCormac noted the passing of an 81-year-old long-time volunteer firefighter and…
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Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 171
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 15 new positive COVID-19 cases on April 4, which brings the total number of positive cases to 171 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report. The township saw 25 new cases on April 3. In addition to the state’s official website,…
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Monroe mayor sends his thoughts and prayers for strength ahead of Easter and Passover
MONROE – Mayor Gerard Tamburro said he will be “thinking” and “praying” for all residents to have the strength to get through difficult times ahead of Easter and Passover. “I know with our hard work, there will be better days ahead,” he said. Tamburro in his daily message on April 4 said people keep calling…
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Edison reports 45 new positive COVID-19 cases, including a two-year-old boy
EDISON – Edison officials report 45 new positive cases of COVID-19, including a two-year-old boy, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. The cases include 25 females – a 25 year old; a 26 year old; two 30 year olds; two 40 year olds; a 41 year old; two 56 year olds; a 57…
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Metuchen total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 16
METUCHEN – Metuchen total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 16, according to Mayor Jonathan Busch. The mayor, in a social media post, said he was informed a 96-year-old female tested positive on April 4 and a 95-year-old male tested positive on April 3. For more information regarding COVID-19, call the state’s hotline at 1-800-222-1222.
