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Ridgewood, NJ hospital improperly tossed post-COVID test patient instructions
There is no evidence that any information to date has been misused or attempted to have been used.
NJ braces for new COVID variant that evades most vaccines
New COVID strain is highly transmissible and resistant to current vaccines
NJ poll says half of U.S. feels COVID pandemic ‘will never be over’
Where there may be great agreement with President Biden is in the sentiment that Americans must just learn to deal and live with COVID from this point forward.
Risked lives to save others but NJ towns shafted them over vax beliefs, lawsuits say
One Maplewood police officer was told to turn in her badge and was marched out of the station, according to court filings.
Is Biden right about pandemic being over? State of COVID-19 in NJ
There's been more than 34,000 confirmed or probable deaths linked to coronavirus since COVID arrived in New Jersey in March 2020.
Largest school district in NJ requiring masks for new school year
School districts in New Jersey have been able to make their own rules about masks since early March.
How much risk does the COVID vaccine pose to NJ student-athletes?
A CDC advisement about myocarditis and pericarditis appears to be at the heart of a "more precautionary" approach to student-athlete sports physicals being taken by a practice in Lake Hopatcong.
Life expectancy plummets in New Jersey
Most New Jersey residents will not live to see their 80th birthday.
NJ facing 41 lawsuits from veterans home workers over COVID decisions
The suits say decisions made by the state eventually resulted in the deaths of almost 200 residents and two employees.
COVID vaccine rates are ‘stagnant’ in NJ nursing homes, group says
Nursing homes proved particularly vulnerable at the onset of the virus in New Jersey.
Delinquent Passaic Valley Water accounts in NJ to be shut off Monday
Those experiencing financial hardship are instructed to contact the utility's customer service department about the possibility of setting up a no-interest payment plan that would avoid disruption of service.
NJ unemployment rate down in July, COVID job losses 99% recovered
However, the preliminary figure of 3.7% is still two-tenths of a percentage point above the current national rate.