Tag: Coronavirus
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New COVID-19 cases remain high in Metuchen, Team Vaccine program has helped schedule 200 vaccine appointments in a few days
METUCHEN – Mayor Jonathan Busch urges residents stay vigilant despite the borough having one of the highest vaccination rates in Middlesex County as new COVID-19 cases in the borough remain high. “We have had 42 cases just this week and our weekly averages are now higher than at any time since just after the holidays,”…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain in the 40s, next virus testing at Minnie B. Veal on March 22
EDISON – Edison officials reported 47 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,850 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 20. The age range of the cases are from 10-months to 86. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Monroe officials recognize residents who helped provide COVID-19 vaccinations, drive-thru Easter event scheduled for April 1
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,525, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 11-17. The age range of the cases are from 2-months to 88 – community-wide. There are a…
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Edison reports 86 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period, spring fire hydrant flushing program begins March 30
EDISON – Edison officials reported 86 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 7,803 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Forty-two new COVID-19 cases – age range from 2-months to 92 – were reported for March 19 and 44 new cases – age range from 3-92…
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New COVID-19 cases remain high in Woodbridge, CVS on Main Street offering vaccinations by appointment
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 217 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 9,567, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 19. Sixty-four new cases of COVID-19 were reported for March 15, 33 new cases were reported for March 16, 64 new cases…
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Edison School District – with Hackensack Meridian Health – hopes to vaccinate all employees in next few weeks
EDISON – Like neighboring Metuchen School District, the Edison Public Schools is working with Hackensack Meridian Health and JFK Medical Center to provide COVID-19 vaccines to all teachers and staff members. Schools Superintendent Bernard Bragen; along with Board of Education (BOE) member Virginia White, who is the board’s chairperson and liaison to the township; Andrew…
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St. Rose parish center to serve as vaccination site
FREEHOLD – An agreement has been reached by Freehold Borough officials to have coronavirus vaccinations for residents held at St. Rose of Lima parish center. On March 15, members of the Borough Council confirmed an agreement with St. Rose of Lima and the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center (VNA/CHC). The church’s…
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Edison reports 32 new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 32 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,713 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 17. The age range of the new cases are from 5-67. The township has lost 325 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Keyport school board president loses battle with COVID
KEYPORT – Community leader and Keyport Public Schools Board of Education President Ann Marie Panzarelli, 51, is being remembered as someone who made an impact on her town. Panzarelli died on March 13 after battling COVID-19 since mid-February, according to the New Jersey School Boards Association. She served on the Keyport school board for 10…
