Mayor Baraka Outlines 5-Year Plan To Stimulate Newark's Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery
The latest plan to boost the economy in the city of Newark taps into millions of dollars from President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan.
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The latest plan to boost the economy in the city of Newark taps into millions of dollars from President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan.
Health experts warn those who have not been vaccinated the virus is still a threat, especially in the city.
Residents can sign up online, where they're prompted to indicate which vaccine they prefer.
It will feature 19 red maple trees to symbolize the 19 groups of essential workers who served during the pandemic.
Just when much of the country has started to open up, there is alarming evidence of a new spike in the coronavirus pandemic.
Among the rules expiring: The ability to get alcoholic beverages to go from restaurants and bars.
A recent survey found that 52% of unvaccinated respondents have moderate to high needle fear.
The health commissioner says the rapid spread of the coronavirus Delta variant adds urgency to the vaccination push.
That includes doses given in the city to non-city residents.
It was a fun start to the work week for music and sports fans. Several live events in the city returned to full capacity on Monday night.
The highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 has been detected in New Jersey, and one lab is doing its part to stay ahead of the curve and help patients.
Who is the best steward of money, the people or the politicians? Unprecedented federal funding is flooding states and communities, and now there is a debate on Long Island regarding fair distribution.
Music lovers and sports fans had plenty to cheer about over the weekend, as several venues returned to full capacity in New York City.
Sunday night marked a huge step in New York's reopening.
Approaching the Fourth of July holiday, the U.S. appears unlikely to attain President Biden's self-imposed goal of getting administering at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose to 70% of American adults.
President Joe Biden announced the U.S. has reached a new milestone in the battle against COVID-19.
With 70% of adult New Yorkers having received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the state will shift focus to areas with low vaccination rates.
The original target date to hit the milestone was June 30.
Some Long Island parents worry the state's lifting of protocols may be used as an excuse not to get vaccinated.
A spokesperson says the new rule is consistent with state and federal guidelines.
Now, certain New Jersey students who exceed the age of eligibility, which is 21, will have an extra year of education.
CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with some of the families who participated.
Transplant patients take medications to suppress their immune systems to prevent rejection, which can impair their responses to vaccines.
The internship is a direct response to the devastation the pandemic had on communities of color, showing how public health needed more diverse voices.
Fireworks illuminated the sky over 10 locations statewide, reawakening the City that Never Sleeps from a long nap.