Newark Facing New Restrictions, Partial Curfew In Bid To Slow COVID Spread
More restrictions are going into place to fight the surge in COVID-19, and more could soon be on the way.
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More restrictions are going into place to fight the surge in COVID-19, and more could soon be on the way.
With the vaccine seemingly around the corner, many officials are warning that now is not the time to let your guard down, but to double down on your safety efforts.
Daniel's Law protects judges' personal information from being posted online. It's named after Judge Esther Salas's son, who was shot to death in an ambush at their home.
More than 4,500 new coronavirus cases were reported across New Jersey on Thursday, meaning more restrictions could be on the horizon as we enter the holiday season.
Dr. Perry Halkitis, dean of Rutgers School of Public Health, says it is going to be difficult to change human behavior and family traditions for the holidays, but it is a must.
The port is the second busiest in the nation, behind the port of Los Angeles.
New Jersey reported more than 4,000 cases of coronavirus again Tuesday as the state combats the second wave. And, as CBS2 found out, some people are having trouble getting a test.
Officials urge everyone to do their part and skip the gatherings this year.
New Jersey is cracking down on crowds, following a weekend of record-setting coronavirus numbers.
On Sunday, Gov. Phil Murphy said there were more than 4,500 new cases and that the state has not seen numbers like that since the start of the pandemic.
Starting Thursday, across the state, bars and restaurants must close their indoor service by 10 p.m. Outdoor dining and takeout can continue after that.
The city of Newark is enacting more restrictions as it fights a soaring 19% coronavirus positivity rate.
Steps are being taken in New Jersey, where coronavirus cases are spiking.
New Jersey saw yet another surge in coronavirus cases on Tuesday. The state recorded its highest number since late April.
Mayor Bill de Blasio reminded everyone Tuesday that the city is on the brink of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
The news comes as COVID rates are rising across the Garden State and Tri-State Area.
It will provide oversight to New Jersey's marijuana marketplace.
The governor has also said in previous days that he would keep the indoor dining cap at 25% and not further restrict it.
On Thursday, Gov. Phil Murphy warned he will take action, following a surge in cases and hospitalizations.
The governor signed a law that knocks up to eight months off sentences and excludes people convicted of murder, aggravated sexual assault and repetitive compulsive sex offenders.
Businesses and consumers will have 18 months to prepare for the change.
The line wrapped around an urgent care facility in Clifton. By lunch time the building was at capacity. Similar scenes have been playing out just about everywhere.
The second wave is being linked to private indoor gatherings. The fear is that Halloween parties will lead to more.
The governor says 11 new cases have been reported in New Jersey schools.
Newark is imposing a curfew for nonessential business and closing recreational facilities, among other things.
