Tag: COVID-19
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Burlington County will continue food assistance
With the holidays approaching and the coronavirus pandemic still ongoing, the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced they will continue to make food assistance available to families in need. The county will hold its latest food distribution event from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 19 at the county Emergency Services Training Center in Westampton.…
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Edison total COVID-19 cases reach more than 4K, Lightbridge Academy and its little helpers donate to Cops For Tots toy drive
EDISON – Edison officials reported 58 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,037, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 14. The age range of the cases are from 10-89. The township has lost 255 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal…
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Many of the new COVID-19 cases under the age of 30 in Woodbridge, township holding house decoration contest
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 225 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 4,620 according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Dec. 14. Sixty-five new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Dec. 11, 78 new cases were reported for Dec. 12 and 82 new…
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One-of-a-kind mental health initiative is aiding hospital workers confronted by COVID-19
Hackensack Meridian Health’s “Even Heroes Need to Recharge” employee resilience campaign was launched this year in support of the mental health of its team members and their families as they cope with the anxiety, grief, fear, and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 virus. The program is unique among New Jersey hospitals and within the Northeast for its…
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Princeton Public School District switches back to remote learning
The Princeton Public Schools, which brought students back into the classroom for hybrid learning, is putting it on hold and switching to remote learning for the next few weeks. The last day of hybrid learning will be Dec. 18, said Barry Galasso, the interim superintendent of schools. Hybrid learning will resume Jan. 12. This means…
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School district will return to fully remote instruction on Dec. 21
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will return to fully remote learning districtwide with all hybrid students making that transition come Dec. 21. For students and parents who chose the option of in-person instruction the temporary transition to full remote learning will go through Jan. 15. The schools are currently scheduled to reopen for in-person…
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Positive COVID cases continue to rise in Bordentown
There are now 361 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with four new cases reported Dec. 13 and five new cases reported Dec. 14. There are eight total deaths. There was one new cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City on Dec. 13, and one new case reported on Dec. 14, bringing the number…
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South Brunswick reports increase in school-aged children with COVID
The number of positive cases in South Brunswick over the past week were the second highest since the pandemic started in March. The increases appear to mirror what health experts had anticipated with the Thanksgiving holiday, according to information provided by the South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 14. South Brunswick also saw…
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Reformed Church Home adds air filtration system as COVID-19 preventative measure
Reformed Church Home (RCH), a long-term care community offering nursing home, rehabilitation, and assisted living services to the elderly, has announced the addition of a Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization (NPBI) system from Global Plasma Solutions (GPS) to improve air quality. The installation helps improve ventilation in all common areas, alcoves and corridors throughout the home, located…
