Phil Murphy

The 7-day average in lab-reported cases has dropped 12% from its Monday peak. Hospitalizations also dropped in Thursday's report.

With his pandemic powers and directives set to expire at day's end, Gov. Phil Murphy renewed them by again declaring a public health emergency in the state.

Hospitalizations keep rising, but new positive cases have been heading downward- Gov. Phil Murphy said it’s too soon to know if this is an actual trend

Murphy says masking is the key to keeping schools open in NJ

The bill codifying abortion rights was passed mostly along party lines, except for one Democrat opposed and one Republican in favor.

A scheduled vote to extend many of Gov. Phil Murphy's pandemic orders was canceled after he said he'll continue a school mask mandate that's not in the bill.

Based on an upswing in COVID infections, the masking mandate would stay in place, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday, without detailing how.

Some COVID-era administrative orders, directives and waivers expire next Tuesday. Gov. Phil Murphy asked for a 90-day extension, but lawmakers went halfway.

Gov. Phil Murphy says omicron is ‘crazy transmissible” as the state prepares for hospitalizations to shoot to the highest level ever

Hospitals and nursing homes have been directed to develop crisis plans to deal with staff shortages caused by the omicron variant

State offices start on a delayed opening for the first Monday of the new year, as the most snow was expected for southern, coastal New Jersey.

NJ towns and cities not waiting for Gov. Murphy to act on mandates