Tag: Coronavirus
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Young female added to COVID-19 patient list from Jamesburg
Jamesburg has been notified of one 22-year-old female who has tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total amount of residents testing positive for COVID-19 to 126 from the borough.
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North Brunswick Food Bank open May 28; T-shirt sales extended through May 31
The Township of North Brunswick was advised of one new positive COVID-19 case on May 27. There are now 878 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19. *** North Brunswick Food Bank hours are 6-8 p.m. May 28 at the Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road, for township residents only. Drive-through service only at the rear…
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Autoimmune diseases in the era of COVID-19
By Mutahir Abidi, MD Millions of Americans take medications to suppress their immune system to treat an autoimmune disease, like rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or lupus. Out of fear of contracting the COVID-19 virus, these patients may be tempted to stop taking these medications to boost their immunity. However, this is a decision that requires…
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South Brunswick has lowest week of COVID-19 increases
The South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management is now providing weekly updates of positive COVID cases in the township. Last week, the township saw the fewest number of new cases in two months, with only 14 new cases reported, according to the statement. There are currently 414 cases of residents who have tested positive, according…
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North Brunswick fifth-graders learn about conservation through virtual Stokes at Home trip
As the 2019-20 school year comes to the end, a highlight for fifth-graders is the planned trip to Stokes State Forest in Sussex County. Since the trip could not take place this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, educators in North Brunswick created a simulated trip for students to enjoy. Stokes at Home was available…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, mayor joins township’s local business owners in their demand to reopen
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported one new positive COVID-19 case, which bring the total number of cases to 994, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on May 26. The mayor noted the county over-reported three cases over the weekend for the township. The township has lost 58 residents…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases remain low, Hackensack Meridian Urgent Care offers virus testing
MONROE – Monroe officials reported seven new positive COVID-19 case over the weekend, bringing the total number of cases to 687, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on May 26. The new cases include one resident in a long-term care facility, one in the New Jersey Training School for Boys, and five…
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Metuchen reports four new COVID-19 cases over the weekend
METUCHEN – Metuchen has 126 total confirmed positive COVID-19 cases as of May 26, which includes two deaths, according to information provided by Middlesex County. For more information regarding COVID-19, call the state’s hotline at 1-800-222-1222. For Middlesex County information visit discovermiddlesex.com/covid19/ or www.middlsexcountynj.gov/covid19.
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Edison new COVID-19 cases under 10
EDISON – Edison officials reported eight new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 1,737, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on May 26. The age range of the cases are 21 to 89. The township has lost 182 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The township has…
