Tag: Morris County Office of Emergency Management
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In the midst of the pandemic, Woodbridge Fire Department paid respects to one of their own
WOODBRIDGE – In the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Woodbridge Fire Department paid respects to one of their own the best they could – providing a funeral procession going past his home and firehouse for his family and friends. Richard T. Gould, 81, passed away on March 29. For the last three years,…
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Four residents of St. Joseph’s nursing home have died, Woodbridge mayor reports
WOODBRIDGE – Four residents of the St. Joseph’s Seniors Home nursing home and assisted living facility in Woodbridge, who moved to a CareOne facility in Hanover last week, have passed away, with likely more fatalities to come, Woodbridge Mayor John E. McCormac said in his daily report on the novel coronavirus on April 2. “They…
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Woodbridge mayor, dignitaries praise state for keeping nursing home residents safe
WOODBRIDGE – Mayor John E. McCormac praised what he called the leadership and decisive action of Gov. Phil Murphy and his administration to ensure the safety of residents at St. Joseph’s Seniors Home assisted living facility and nursing home in Woodbridge in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Woodbridge officials reported six new positive…
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State steps in to help St. Joseph’s Senior Home after rising number of positive COVID-19 cases
WOODBRIDGE – With the increasing number of reported positive COVID-19 cases over the past few days, the St. Joseph’s Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facility became severely short-staffed as the staff was getting sick, according to information provided by CareOne. Twenty-four of the 94 patients – which included caregivers – tested positive for COVID-19, and…