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Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Show Of Appreciation Outside
Humc
Is The Type Of Positivity We Need Right Now
Health care workers at Hackensack University Medical Center don't have to go far to feel the love amid the coronavirus pandemic. Friends Pat Plumadore Arimborgo and Karen Lippin hung a homemade sign across the street from the Prospect Avenue entrance to show their appreciation. "Thank you healthcare workers <3," it says. "You are heroes." "Just thought this needed to be said," Lippin said. "Thank you Hackensack healthcare workers and all the Hackensack heroes." "Just thought this needed to be said." Pat Plumadore Arimborgo (left), Karen Lippin work on their sign.COURTESY: Carolyn A…
Fort Lee, NJ
Breaking News
NJ's First Coronavirus Patient From Fort Lee Released From Hospital On Oxygen
New Jersey's first coronavirus patient has been released from the hospital on an oxygen machine. James Cai of Fort Lee, knows he is facing a long road ahead. The 32-year-old physicians assistant had no underlying health conditions when he was admitted to the HUMC March 2. He spent 19 days there, and was discharged Saturday after testing negative for coronavirus twice, the New York Post reports. ALSO SEE: 'Everyone Will Get Coronavirus,' NJ Health Commissioner Says Now, he carries an oxygen tank wherever he goes "like a purse," he told The Post, and has another larger one …
Northern Valley, NJ
Your Community
North Jersey Chef Shares Recipes Using Ingredients You Probably Already Have At Home
Norwood recipe-developer and at-home chef Tara Ippolito-Lafontant has been posting easy-to-follow recipes on her Instagram page and blog for years. Otherwise known as the Al Dente Diva, Ippolito-Lafontant has 28,600 followers on Instagram. She has tons of ideas for breakfast lunch and dinner, but the best part is that most of her meals call for ingredients you probably already have at home (like this pasta alla vodka and hash brown waffles). This time, we're going for pasta Alfredo. All you'll need for this one is: Any pasta you have in your pantry 1 stick of …
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Center Coming To County College Of Morris
A drive-thru coronavirus testing center is coming to the County College of Morris in Randolph. Tents are going up at the Center Grove Road school, where only people with prescriptions from health care providers for testing will be served. This will be the second testing center in Morris County. The first opened Wednesday at Morristown Medical Center, where only people with prescriptions from Atlantic Health Systems physicians are being tested. Run by Atlantic Health System, the new testing facility's opening is contingent on the receipt of necessary medical equipment from the state. …
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
DAY 4: BCC Testing Site Again At Capacity
For the fourth day in a row since opening, the Bergen Community College coronavirus testing site was at capacity hours before closing. Officials at New Jersey's first government-operated testing told people to leave less than 30 minutes after opening at 8 a.m. Monday. This is no different than the last three days where cars were turned away in hours or minutes. The state's second government-run testing site opened Monday morning in Holmdel. Click here to watch News12's chopper footage over the area. There are 2,500 coronavirus tests allocated per week for the site. Nearly half of the test…
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Updated
: Bergen County Cases By Municipality, Teaneck Highest With Nearly 120
Bergen is getting hit the hardest of all the counties in the COVID-19 outbreak across New Jersey. Bergen County had 609 cases as of Monday, when state officials announced 2,488 presumptive positive in the state. Of the 27 fatalities in the state, seven were reported out of Bergen County, Executive Jim Tedesco said. Teaneck since the beginning of the outbreak has had the most cases in the state and county, clocking in on Sunday with 118. Bergenfield had 25, while Fair Lawn and Englewood had 23. Hackensack climbed to 21. Tedesco announced the Bergen County breakdown on …
Massapequa, NY
Breaking News
Covid-
19: FDA Approves Test That Can Detect Coronavirus In 45 Minutes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first rapid response novel coronavirus (COVID-19) test that drastically decreases wait time for results. Manufactured by California-based company Cepheid, the test can detect the virus in approximately 45 minutes, so patients will no longer have to wait days to get results back from labs. Related story: School Superintendent In Epicenter Of COVID-19 Outbreak Tests Positive Shipping will reportedly begin next week, although it's unclear which health care facilities will be getting them, or how many. Dr. David Persing, MD, Ph.D., …
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Breaking News
FDA Approves Test That Can Detect Coronavirus In 45 Minutes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first rapid response coronavirus test that drastically decreases wait time for results. Manufactured by California-based company Cepheid, the test can detect the virus in approximately 45 minutes, so patients will no longer have to wait days to get results back from labs. Shipping will reportedly begin next week, although it's unclear which health care facilities will be getting them, or how many. Dr. David Persing, MD, Ph.D., chief medical and technology officer at Cepheid, is calling the new test transformative. "[The test can] he…
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
FAA Rescinds Ban On Flights To
Nyc-a
rea Airports Including Newark
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ban temporarily suspending flights to NYC-area airports including Newark due to coronavirus-related staffing issues at regional air-traffic control center. The agency ordered air traffic controllers to stop all departures to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark and Philadelphia International Airport Saturday -- only to rescind it minutes later. Several U.S. airlines cancelled flights this week after a series of COVID-19 cases involving air traffic control personnel. The FAA closed the air traffic control tower at JFK early Friday before reopeni…
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
'Everyone Will Get Coronavirus,' NJ Health Commissioner Says
Everyone will get coronavirus -- at least, that's what New Jersey Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli is saying. And she's no exception. “I’m definitely going to get it," Persichilli told NJ.com. "We all are. I’m just waiting." The 71-year-old has long worked behind the scenes but has become a household name in helping other state officials deliver daily COVID-19 briefings. Particularly, warning those in her age group that they could be most at risk. ALSO SEE: Woman Who Survived Coronavirus Shares Her Story Persichilli says she's not worried, though. She's consulted experts …
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