Tag: COVID-19
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Spotswood mayor updates residents on loosening social distancing guidelines
SPOTSWOOD–With state-issued social distancing restrictions continuing to lax, Mayor Edward Seely updated borough residents on the current state of affairs. “[I] hope all is well with you. It would seem that our perseverance is paying off; the numbers for New Jersey have been level for almost a week now. Let’s all hope the downward trend…
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Special Feature: Princeton Government Responds to Community During COVID-19
Daniel Farber Huang submitted a series of articles on Princeton’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, from the arts scene, businesses, charities, government and Princeton University. He recently completed his Masters in Journalism from Harvard and is a longtime Princeton resident. An article will appear at www.centraljersey.com each day this week. For more information, visit www.ThePowerOfFaces.com or…
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Old Bridge reports zero new positive COVID-19 cases
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported zero new positive COVID-19 cases, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on June 24. The total number of cases remain at 1,079. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated charts of the cases, including…
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Monroe reports zero new COVID-19 cases, township DPW yard is now open on Saturdays
MONROE – Monroe officials reported zero new COVID-19 cases, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on June 24. The total number of COVID-19 cases remain at 756. The township has lost 114 residents to COVID-19, 80 in long-term care facilities and 34 community-wide. There are 49 COVID-19 cases reported from the New…
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Edison reports zero new COVID-19 cases for the third time in June
EDISON – Edison officials reported zero new cases of COVID-19, for the third time in June, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on June 24. The total number of cases remain at 1,889. The township has lost 208 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Public Library in a social media…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, township farmer’s market opens June 27
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported six new cases in a two-day period, which bring the total number of cases to 2,093, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on June 24. There were three new cases reported on June 22 and three new cases reported on June 23. “Let’s keep up the effort…
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Class of 2020 in Metuchen carry ‘maturity and grace’ into the next chapters of their lives
METUCHEN – The novel coronavirus pandemic brought an end to many moments for the Metuchen High School Class of 2020; however, with maturity and grace, the class will forge ahead and soon celebrate many firsts. That is because the Class of 2020 “banded together and showed the community what it means to be tenacious during…
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COVID-19 testing broadly available in Middlesex County
Middlesex County has compiled a comprehensive directory of COVID-19 testing facilities throughout its 25 municipalities to ensure that all residents can access free or affordable tests. As the State of New Jersey reopens the economy, both diagnostic (detecting current presence of the virus) and antibody testing (detecting previous development of the virus), as well as…