Tag: pandemic

  • Woodbridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 70 after report of four new cases

    Woodbridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 70 after report of four new cases

    WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials announced four new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 70, according to Mayor John E. McCormac in his daily report. The mayor on March 29 noted there still has been “no noticeable trends to report.” “That is our lowest number in a while and we are…

  • Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 63 after report of 16 new cases

    Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 63 after report of 16 new cases

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 16 new positive COVID-19 cases on March 28, which brings the total number of positive cases to 63 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report. In addition to the state’s official website, covid19.nj.gov, residents can text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive…

  • Edison reports two more positive COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 48

    Edison reports two more positive COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 48

    EDISON – Edison reported two more positive cases of COVID-19 on March 28, bringing the total number in the township to 48, according to information provided by the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 28. The cases are a 60-year-old male and a 61-year-old male. Each person is on home isolation, officials said. Officials…

  • Metuchen reports two more positive COVID-19 cases

    Metuchen reports two more positive COVID-19 cases

    METUCHEN – Metuchen officials reported two more positive COVID-19 cases on March 28, which brings the total positive cases in the borough to four, according to Mayor Jonathan Busch. The mayor, in a social media post, said he was informed the cases are a 63-year-old male and a 21-year-old male. “Please join my family and…

  • Uplifting colorful words offer encouragement on Middlesex Greenway during pandemic

    Uplifting colorful words offer encouragement on Middlesex Greenway during pandemic

    Uplifting colorful words offering encouragement – “Live, Laugh, Love,” “Stay Strong,” “Be Kind,” “You can do it,” “Keep Going” and “Smile” – were written in chalk on The Middlesex Greenway in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Middlesex Greenway provides a 10-foot wide, paved trail suitable for walking, biking and jogging, which is…

  • Residents enjoy recreational activity at Thompson Park ahead of new restrictions

    Residents enjoy recreational activity at Thompson Park ahead of new restrictions

    MONROE – Residents enjoyed some recreational activity at Thompson Park – the largest park in the Middlesex County Park System, which is located in Monroe Township and Jamesburg – ahead of Gov. Phil Murphy’s announcement of new restrictions to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic on March 21. Bathroom facilities and playgrounds were…