Tag: novel coronavirus pandemic
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases fluctuate, township hopes to raise $100,000 for food banks
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 11 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases in the township to 1,497, according to Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on May 16. “If you would have said on April 16 when we had 41 cases that in a month we would be down to…
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Edison man creates ‘ausome’ balloon creations for frontline heroes, essential workers
EDISON – What started as a simple gesture of appreciation for Eddie Lin has grown into a side gig his whole family enjoys. Lin, 22, who is on the autism spectrum, became drawn to the art of ballooning after watching a YouTube video when he was 10 years old. “He started making a lot of…
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Old Bridge total positive COVID-19 cases reach 926
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 16 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 926 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on May 15. The township has lost 49 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases remain low, average age of cases are 54 for men, 67 for women
MONROE – Monroe officials reported three new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases to 643, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on May 15. The new cases include one resident in a long-term care facility and two community-wide – a 26-year-old male, a 78-year-old female, and a 95-year-old female.…
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Metuchen has seen zero new COVID-19 cases for three days in a row, MDA is raising funds to feed frontline heroes
METUCHEN – The borough has seen no new cases for three days in a row as of May 15, according to Mayor Jonathan Busch. “Enjoy the great weather this weekend, but please continue to keep social distance,” the mayor said in a social media post. “Your efforts make a difference.” The Metuchen Downtown Alliance (MDA)…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low, township cancels annual Memorial Day Parade
EDISON – Edison officials reported eight new positive cases of COVID-19 on May 15, bringing the total number of cases to 1,646, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. The age range of the cases are seven-months-old to 48, officials said. The township has lost 152 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, Colonia Cares is at Evergreen Senior Center today from 12-4 p.m. collecting donations
WOODBRDIGE – Woodbridge officials reported five new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases in the township to 1,487, according to Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on May 15. “Our trend of low numbers continues,” he said. “Hopefully the days of dozens of daily cases are gone for good and hopefully…
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Old Bridge officials report 11 new positive COVID-19 cases, township will host virtual Memorial Day ceremony
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 11 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 910 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on May 14. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Monroe officials report 10 new positive COVID-19 cases, recognize people, organizations for generous donations to food bank
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 10 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of cases to 640, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on May 14. The new cases include one resident in a long-term care facility and nine community-wide. The age range of cases are from 33 to 94. The…
