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Paterson, NJ
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Passaic's Jewish Community Mourns Beloved St. Mary's Pediatrician Elliot Samet Passaic's Jewish Community Mourns Beloved St. Mary's Pediatrician Elliot Samet Passaic's Jewish Community Mourns Beloved St. Mary's Pediatrician Elliot Samet
Passaic's Jewish Community Mourns Beloved St. Mary's Pediatrician Elliot Samet Elliot Samet, a beloved physician at St. Mary's General Hospital, died of coronavirus Tuesday. Samet, remembered as a "leading pediatrician" in Passaic's Jewish community, practiced medicine for 38 years and served as a primary neonatologist at St. Mary's. He was also a founding member of Passaic's Hatzolah, volunteer emergency medical service organization serving Jewish communities around the world. "Many tears are being shed over this tragic loss," St. Mary's CEO Edward J. Condit, the hospital's CEO wrote in a statement. The Yeshiva World penned a tribute in his honor. "…

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Middletown, NJ
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2 Monmouth County Jail Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus 2 Monmouth County Jail Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus 2 Monmouth County Jail Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus
2 Monmouth County Jail Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus Two inmates at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution have tested positive for coronavirus and are being quarantined in a separate part of the jail, officials said. Three inmates were tested after coming down with fevers -- and one test came back negative, Sheriff Shaun Golden said Tuesday. Several corrections officers are under self-quarantine although none tested positive as of Tuesday, Golden said. Employees are undergoing health screenings, he added. All visitation and mail service has been suspended indefinitely, and inmates were given two five-minute phone calls a wee…

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Jersey City, NJ
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Authorities: Woman, 37, Sexually Assaulted At Knifepoint In Jersey City Authorities: Woman, 37, Sexually Assaulted At Knifepoint In Jersey City Authorities: Woman, 37, Sexually Assaulted At Knifepoint In Jersey City
Authorities: Woman, 37, Sexually Assaulted At Knifepoint In Jersey City A 37-year-old woman was hospitalized after being sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Jersey City, authorities said. The woman was treated at Christ Hospital after the incident, which happened at Warner and Ocean avenues around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. No arrests had been made as of Tuesday afternoon. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915- 1234 or to leave an anonymous tip here.  All information will be kept confidential.

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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CORRECTION: NJ Schools Not Closed For Rest Of Year CORRECTION: NJ Schools Not Closed For Rest Of Year CORRECTION: NJ Schools Not Closed For Rest Of Year
Correction: NJ Schools Not Closed For Rest Of Year In a story earlier today, Daily Voice incorrectly reported that Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all New Jersey schools for the rest of the year. What Murphy said about schools was that he signed an executive order waiving 2019-2020 school year assessment requirements for eighth and twelfth grade students due to COVID-19. The initial story has been revised. Daily Voice regrets the error. Murphy also signed an executive order to extend certain deadlines for school districts whose April elections were postponed until May 12. "This will ensure these districts have enough time to certify their b…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Murphy Orders Parks Closed, Waives Testing For Students Murphy Orders Parks Closed, Waives Testing For Students Murphy Orders Parks Closed, Waives Testing For Students
Murphy Orders Parks Closed, Waives Testing For Students New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy closed all parks and waived school testing -- with schools closed indefinitely -- in a series of executive orders signed Tuesday. UPDATE: A previous version of this story incorrectly said schools were closed for the rest of the year. The four orders extended the public health emergency declared on March 9, shut all state and county parks, extended deadlines for school boards operating in an April timeframe and waived assessments. The 13,000 current high school students will not have to submit portfolio appeal or complete mandated exams in order to graduate …

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Montclair Restaurateur Found Selfless Way To Take Care Of His Staff Amid COVID-19 Crisis Montclair Restaurateur Found Selfless Way To Take Care Of His Staff Amid COVID-19 Crisis Montclair Restaurateur Found Selfless Way To Take Care Of His Staff Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Montclair Restaurateur Found Selfless Way To Take Care Of His Staff Amid Covid-19 Crisis The owner of a Montclair restaurant is stepping up in trying times to help his employees during the COVID-19 crisis. Demetri Malki, who runs De Novo European Pub on Bellevue Avenue, has vowed to give every dollar that comes through his restaurant's front doors to his employees so they can pay their bills. Malki of Westfield opened a second location in Edgewater last year, but had to close at the start of the coronavirus outbreak. He is relying only on takeout and delivery orders at the Montclair restaurant. "Every dime that comes in is going back to our employees." the restaurateur told …

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
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Union City Parks Worker Dies Of Coronavirus, City Cases Rise To 511 Union City Parks Worker Dies Of Coronavirus, City Cases Rise To 511 Union City Parks Worker Dies Of Coronavirus, City Cases Rise To 511
Union City Parks Worker Dies Of Coronavirus, City Cases Rise To 511 One of Union City's parks department workers died of coronavirus, his nephew said. Marcelo Gonzalez died of coronavirus-related complications on April 4.  "My uncle was a gentle, humble, and strong man who loved all his family," Gio Gonzalez said.  "He will be missed dearly by all who loved him, knew him, spent time with him, and worked With him." There were 511 coronavirus cases in Union City as of Monday night, Mayor Brian Stack said, urging residents to stay home. United Airlines worker Carlos Consuegra  of Union City died of coronavirus last month, despite being "…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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NY Jets GM Joe Douglas Keeps Leaving Fat Tips At Morris County Restaurant NY Jets GM Joe Douglas Keeps Leaving Fat Tips At Morris County Restaurant NY Jets GM Joe Douglas Keeps Leaving Fat Tips At Morris County Restaurant
NY Jets GM Joe Douglas Keeps Leaving Fat Tips At Morris County Restaurant One Morris County business is feeling the love from New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas during the coronavirus crisis. Douglas reportedly left a $100 tip on a $101 order at River Grille Sunday.  He's done it the past two times he picked up food at the River Road restaurant, the New York Post reports. Bartender Ryan Holsten's girlfriend Cara Gaunno posed a photo of the receipt on Reddit, where it had garnered more than 9,000 clicks Monday. "He's a great guy, very caring," Holsten told the news outlet, "and he takes care of these local businesses." Click here for more from the N…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Nine Inmates, 20 Morris County Jail Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus Nine Inmates, 20 Morris County Jail Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus Nine Inmates, 20 Morris County Jail Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus
Nine Inmates, 20 Morris County Jail Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus Nine inmates and 20 staff members have tested positive for coronavirus at the Morris County Jail, including one corrections officer who returned to work Monday, officials said. Several other of the 141 inmates are awaiting test results, and other employees are expected to return to work this week, Sheriff James M. Gannon said. The first inmate-related case of coronavirus was confirmed March 24, Gannon said.  All inmates affected by the virus were in stable condition and being cared for in two housing units  -- one for men, the other women -- designated for medical isolation, he s…

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by Cecilia Levine
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
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Murphy Says NJ Coronavirus Cases Could Peak Next Month Murphy Says NJ Coronavirus Cases Could Peak Next Month Murphy Says NJ Coronavirus Cases Could Peak Next Month
Murphy Says NJ Coronavirus Cases Could Peak Next Month More than 3,600 new coronavirus cases were announced Monday in New Jersey, bringing the statewide total to 41,090 including 1,003 deaths. Gov. Phil Murphy for the first time on Monday shared predictions of cases in the state, indicating between April 19 and May 11.   A peak in hospitalizations was anticipated between April 10 and 28, the governor said. If social distancing is adhered to, cases in New Jersey would peak at 86,000 under the best case scenario. Here's a county breakdown of the new cases announced Monday: Atlantic: 132 Bergen: 6,862 Burlington: 646 Camden: 645…

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