She was principal investigator of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial in Newark. Her insights will...
Dr. Shobha Swaminathan is an associate professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and medical director of infectious diseases practice at University Hospital. This week, she is better known for being the principal investigator...
N.J. inching closer (but still a ways off) from being on national quarantine list
Gov. Phil Murphy announced 637 new positive COVID-19 cases on Sunday — after reporting 957 new cases on Saturday.
The new cases give New Jersey a rolling seven-day average of 691. And while that number...
‘That was the worst set of remarks ever delivered by an American president’
Gov. Phil Murphy said he was going to try to contain himself. He couldn’t.
When asked about President Donald Trump’s statement Thursday night, in which he made numerous of allegations of fraud in the 2020...
Jersey City to give each household (120,000) five masks as part of #MaskUPJC initiative
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop announced Thursday that the city will send five city-branded, 3-ply surgical masks to all 120,000 households in the city. It is believed to be the largest such effort in...
Murphy says — unequivocally — he hopes he won’t have to shut down N.J....
Gov. Phil Murphy said he thinks New Jersey can handle COVID-19 outbreaks by location, that he thinks the state is better prepared for a second wave and that he doesn’t want to shut the...
N.J. tops 300K COVID cases — and Newark clarifies its shutdown as ‘urgent advisory’
New Jersey broke its single-day record for COVID-19 cases again Saturday when it announced there were 4,679 cases.
And, while the announcement shows the second wave of the virus is as strong as ever, there...
Murphy (with 3,517 more cases) gives municipalities option to close non-essential businesses at 8...
On a day when New Jersey announced more than 3,500 new COVID-19 cases — and he gave municipalities the option of instituting an 8 p.m. curfew — Gov. Phil Murphy had a message for...
If you’re unemployed, read this: DOL releases ‘how-to’ guide on answering recertification questions
The New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development — in an effort to help speed claims through the system — gave input Wednesday on how to answer the seven qualifying questions that are...
Small businesses can now buy PPE at 10% discount through state program
Every small business knows it needs personal protective equipment for its employees and, potentially, customers. Getting that PPE — on a smaller scale — is not always easy or cost-efficient. The New Jersey Economic...
Murphy adds another $60M to Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program
Gov. Phil Murphy announced an additional $60 million in CARES Act money will be used for grants for Phase 3 of the state’s Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program.
With the increased money, Phase 3...
