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Marlton-Evesham, NJ
Breaking News
NJ Reopening Nonessential Businesses For Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru Events Allowed
Gov. Phil Murphy announced he will be signing an executive order to reopen nonessential businesses and restart nonessential construction in New Jersey effective 6 a.m. Monday, May 18. Drive-thru events such as movies, drive-by graduation ceremonies and religious services will also be allowed under social distancing guidelines effective immediately. Windows and sun roofs must remain closed if cars are within six feet of one another. "The decision was based on what can be safely opened and operated," Murphy said at Wednesday COVID-19 briefing in Trenton. "We want to be quick…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
CityMD Mistakenly Tells 15,000 NJ, NY Patients They're Immune To
Covid-
19 After Antibody Test
CityMD has changed its messaging after telling 15,000 New York and New Jersey patients who tested positive for coronavirus antibodies that they were immune to the virus. Someone who tests positive for coronavirus antibodies is not necessarily immune, FDA Associate commissioner Peter Pitts told ABC. Healthcare officials remain unsure of the level of immunity for those who have been exposed to the virus. The urgent care clinic released the following statement to ABC News: "All CityMD patients getting the COVID-19 antibody test are given several documents (including printed discharge ins…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
'Hard Dates' For Reopening Could Come Later This Week, Murphy In No Rush
Slowly. Carefully. Step-by-step. That's how New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said he plans on reopening the state. With Memorial Day on the horizon, the governor said he plans on announcing those steps along with "hard dates" later this week. "We can make a strong case that no state is as impacted as ours," Murphy said. "There are still thousands in our hospitals. For new cases per 100,000, we lead the nation. New Jersey will take a statewide approach to reopening -- as opposed to a regional one alongside New York, Connecticut or Pennsylvania. "For patients in hospitals per 100,000, we lead …
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Bergen County Hospitals Downsizing
Covid-
19 Units Due To Decrease In Cases
Several Bergen County hospitals are beginning to downsize their COVID-19 units due to a decrease in the number of new cases. Four intensive care units at The Valley Hospital were initially dedicated to COVID-19 patients at the onset of the pandemic, hospital spokeswoman Maureen Curran told Daily Voice. As the surge progressed, eight more units were added on. As of Tuesday, a total of four units remain dedicated to COVID-19 -- two that were added as the outbreak progressed, and two of the initial units opened for patients battling the virus. Holy Name Medical Center had five…
Hamilton Township, NJ
Your Community
Today
: Where And When To Watch NJ National Air Guard Flyover
The New Jersey Air National Guard is conducting a flyover to honor the frontline workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing are partnering for the nationwide Air Force Salutes Flyover on Tuesday, May 12 (May 13 is the inclement weather date). Three F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 177th Fighter Wing and a KC-135R Stratotanker from the 108th Wing will take off around 11:20 a.m. The flyover will cover key COVID-19 locations across New Jersey including testing sites, state veterans homes, hospitals and mortuary affairs. Here's a schedule of …
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Obituaries
Hero
: North Jersey Nurse Contracted Coronavirus While Working Long Hours During Pandemic
A nurse who died of coronavirus over the weekend is being remembered for his dedication to both his family and his trade. Felicisimo Omaña Luna Jr., 62, had been working at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth when he contracted the virus. His daughter Gabrielle, also a nurse, cared for him while he was sick. "He was one of our front-line heroes at Trinitas Regional Medical Center," said Gov. Phil Murphy during Monday's COVID-19 briefing. "We thank him for his years of service to the people in his care." Born and raised in the Philippines, Luna came to the U.S. in 1986. He began …
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Man Apparently Stabbed Near Elizabeth Train Station
A man was stabbed Monday evening in Elizabeth, according to preliminary reports. A bystander told Daily Voice the incident occurred near the Julien Place train station around 7 p.m. The man was reportedly transported to the hospital. This is a developing story. Check back for details.
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Beloved Glen Ridge Police Officer Dies Of Coronavirus
The Glen Ridge Police Department is mourning the loss of beloved officer Charles "Rob" Roberts who died of coronavirus. Roberts was resuscitated by his colleagues April 21 after going into cardiac arrest. He was rushed to Mountainside Medical Center, where he remained in critical condition. A GoFundMe campaign for Roberts' wife, Alice Baker-Roberts, and their three children had garnered $1,200 as of Monday evening. Affectionately known as "Mr. Glen Ridge," Roberts was a staple in the community, known for his smile, his department said. He had been a member of the department since 2000…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
NJ Labor Department Rolls Out Chat Bot -- But Won't Connect To Live Agent
New Jersey's labor department has rolled out a chat bot intended to help the thousands of residents who filed for unemployment. Although the bot will guide users in the right direction and answer frequently asked questions, it won't connect to a live agent -- a problem reported by many frustrated residents. More than 1 million New Jersey residents filed for unemployment since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. As of May 2, $1.9 billion had been paid out to more than 700,000 workers, the department said. Another 300,000 were waiting for their benefits to be approved Thursday. Gett…
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Authorities: Home Health Aide Stabbed Elizabeth Patient, 62, To Death Amid Coronavirus Crisis
A 41-year-old home health aide has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of her 62-year-old Elizabeth patient amid the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities said. Myrlande Dornelus, 41, was arrested Friday in connection with the killing of Anna M. Pollard, Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Elizabeth Police Department Director Earl Graves and Deputy Chief Giacomo Sacca jointly announced Monday. Elizabeth police found Pollard in her house on the 200 block of Front Street with serious stab wounds Monday, April 13, authorities said. Pollard later died, and an investi…
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