Tag: novel coronavirus pandemic

  • Monroe reports 134 new COVID-19 cases in a week

    Monroe reports 134 new COVID-19 cases in a week

    MONROE – Monroe officials reported 134 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,878, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from Jan. 21-27. The new cases community-wide includes a 10-year-old male, a 12-year-old male, two 13-year-old males, two 14-year-old…

  • Edison reports 100 new COVID-19 cases in two-day period

    Edison reports 100 new COVID-19 cases in two-day period

    EDISON – Edison officials reported 100 new COVID-19 cases in a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 6,338, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Forty-four new cases – age range from 9-months to 88 – were reported for Jan. 28 and 56 new cases – age range from 6-months…

  • Average seven-day new COVID-19 cases up by five in Woodbridge, blood drives set Feb. 2, 17

    Average seven-day new COVID-19 cases up by five in Woodbridge, blood drives set Feb. 2, 17

    WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 249 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 7,640, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Jan. 29. Seventy-four new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Jan. 25, 63 new cases were reported for Jan. 26, 46 new cases…

  • Edison reports 57 new COVID-19 cases

    Edison reports 57 new COVID-19 cases

    EDISON – Edison officials reported 57 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 6,194, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 27. The age range of the new cases are from 8-82. The township has lost three more residents to COVID-19, which bring the total number of residents…

  • Edison BOE selects newcomer to fill vacant board seat

    Edison BOE selects newcomer to fill vacant board seat

    EDISON – The Edison Board of Education selected Biral Patel to fill the vacant seat left by Board Member Ralph Errico, who stepped down on Dec. 31. Errico had served on the board for five years and began his second term in 2019. He served as board president in 2020. Patel was sworn in by…

  • Mercer County to open a vaccination site at Mercer County Community College

    Mercer County to open a vaccination site at Mercer County Community College

    Mercer County seeks to open a COVID-19 vaccination site at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) in February. In mid-February the county plans to open the vaccination site for the public. According to Mercer County spokesman Michael Boonin, the college is holding a closed clinic this week to vaccinate its health care staff and nursing students,…

  • Old Bridge reports 300 new COVID-19 cases in a week

    Old Bridge reports 300 new COVID-19 cases in a week

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 300 positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 4,906, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Jan. 27. The seven-day period is from Jan. 21-27. The township has lost three more residents to COVID-19, which…

  • Edison reports 55 new COVID-19 cases, township loses two more residents

    Edison reports 55 new COVID-19 cases, township loses two more residents

    EDISON – Edison officials reported 55 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 6,135, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 26. The age range of the new cases are from 4-66. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19, which bring the total number of residents…

  • Edison new COVID-19 cases include newborn

    Edison new COVID-19 cases include newborn

    EDISON – Edison officials reported 47 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 6,081, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 25. The age range of the new cases are from 4-days-old to 77. The township has lost 297 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Indian…