Tag: novel coronavirus pandemic
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Edison superintendent addresses district’s hybrid in-person schedule
EDISON – Schools Superintendent Bernard Bragen said as surrounding school districts switch back to a fully remote schedule due to rising cases of the coronavirus, the Edison School District is holding its own and will continue its hybrid in-person schedule. “Every district is unique, it has its own number of cases, staff member needs and…
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Edison reports 174 new COVID-19 cases over five-day period, Edison police collecting toys for children in need
EDISON – Edison officials reported 174 new COVID-19 cases over a five-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,320, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Twenty-seven new cases – age range between 3-83 – were reported for Nov. 25, 29 new cases – age range between 2-90 – were reported…
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As Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases continue to rise, township, school district will continue offering COVID-19 testing through December
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 247 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,163, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Nov 25. The seven-day period is from Nov. 18-24. The township has lost 87 residents to COVID-19, according…
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Monroe total COVID-19 cases reach 1,301, township will hold Holiday Car Parade Dec. 3
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 82 new COVID-19 cases over seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,301, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on Nov. 25. The seven-day period was from Nov. 19-25. The new cases community-wide include a nine-month old male, an 11-year-old male, a 12-year-old male,…
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Metuchen mayor urges residents to ‘think’ before gathering ahead of Thanksgiving due to uptick in cases
METUCHEN – Metuchen Mayor Jonathan Busch urges residents to “please think before you gather” ahead of Thanksgiving as the borough sees 20 new COVID-19 cases – one of the borough’s highest weekly totals since the novel coronavirus pandemic began. The mayor posted the number of reported new cases in a social media post on Nov.…
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Milltown mayor provides update on rising COVID-19 cases, urges residents to continue to wear masks, social distance
MILLTOWN – In efforts to keep residents up to date as coronavirus cases rise, Mayor Trina Mehr said officials will update resource links on the borough’s website and provide updates at council meetings. Mehr said, in a video on Nov. 22, county officials began its weekly meetings again with mayors as the second wave of…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases include seven-month-old baby
EDISON – Edison officials reported 51 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 3,143, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Nov. 24. The age range of the new cases are from seven months to 83. The township has lost 246 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor…
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Edison reports 36 new COVID-19 cases, township cancels annual holiday events
EDISON – Edison officials reported 36 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 3,089, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Nov. 23. The age range of the new cases are from 3-90. The township has lost 246 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain high, Senior Billiards Club collecting toys for holiday through Dec. 11
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 115 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,328, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Nov. 23. Thirty new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Nov. 20, 50 new cases were reported for Nov. 21 and 35 new…