Tag: COVID-19
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Old Bridge reports 47 new COVID-19 cases over the week, drive-thru job fair Oct. 15
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 47 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,427, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Oct. 14. The seven-day period is from Oct. 7-13. The township has lost 84 residents to COVID-19, according…
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Edison reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, Township Council returns to in-person meetings for Oct. 14
EDISON – Edison officials reported 12 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,301, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 13. The age range of the new cases is from 20-61. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Township Council is…
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Burlington County Library System’s $45K grant award will help close digital divide
Burlington County Board Deputy Director Tom Pullion announced that the Burlington County Library System (BCLS) was awarded a $45,103 grant that will fund a library hotspot and device lending program to help close the digital divide and provide technology access to the county’s disadvantaged population hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The library’s application…
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New COVID-19 cases in Woodbridge are rising, township will host a number of Halloween festivities
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 43 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,171, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Oct. 13. Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Oct. 9, nine new cases were reported for Oct. 10, 14 new cases…
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Middlesex County awards $3 million in Small Business Relief Grants
In its first round of distribution, Middlesex County will award grants to 123 local businesses with a collective total of $3,039,716 from its CARES Act Small Business Relief Grant (MC-SBRG) program, which uses federal CARES Act funding. The grants serve to reimburse costs and loss of revenue associated with adapting business operations in a COVID-19…
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South Brunswick reports 11 new cases of COVID-19 over past week
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – For the third time since June 14, South Brunswick has seen its weekly COVID positive cases in the double digits, with 11 new cases reported last week. The average age of the 11 people who tested positive last week was 22 years old; eight were male and three were female, according to…
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COVID-19 update
There are still 39 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City since March, with no new cases reported on Oct. 13. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 130 positive cases reported from Bordentown Township in the same timeframe,…
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Edison reports three new COVID-19 cases, Operation Take Back of unused drugs set for Oct. 24
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,289, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 12. The age range of the new cases is from 34-57. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, Township…
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Johnson Park School goes remote on Oct. 12 due to exposure of classmate to COVID
One class at the Johnson Park School was relegated to remote learning for the day today, Oct. 12, after school district officials learned that a student in that class lives in a household where someone tested positive for COVID-19. There is no indication of any positive cases of COVID-19 among Johnson Park School students and…
