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Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Murphy Urges Statewide Curfew In Joint Effort With CT, NY
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy pushed for a statewide curfew Monday in a joint effort with NY and CT mayors to combat the novel strain of coronavirus in the tristate area. All 9 million residents were urged not to leave their homes from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus. ALSO SEE: 5-Year-Old Among 80 New COVID-19 Cases In NJ, Bringing Total To 178 Amid what they described as a lack of federal direction and nationwide standards, the governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announced a regional approach to fighting COVID-19. Movie theaters, gym…
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
Covid-
19: NJ Deaths Linked, Mall Worker Tests Positive, Bergen County Cases Jump To 42
Both of New Jersey's coronavirus-related deaths have reportedly been linked. UPDATE: Murphy Announces Statewide Curfew Rita Fusco-Jackson, of Freehold, in her 50, was identified as the second fatality in New Jersey. She was being hospitalized at CentraState Medical Center. Fusco-Jackson's sibling was reportedly friends with the state's first fatality -- John Brennan, of Little Ferry -- and the virus spread through a family gathering, State Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli said. Several other people at the gathering also tested positive for coronavirus. The number of presu…
Fort Lee, NJ
Breaking News
Leonia School Staffer Tests Positive For Coronavirus, Borough Joins Virtual Lockdowns
A staff member at the Anna C. Scott School in Leonia tested positive for the coronavirus, Mayor Judah Ziegler said Sunday, while announcing a series of measures that put the borough on virtual lockdown. Students and staff were told to immediately begin a period of self-quarantine through March 27, Mayor Judah Zeigler said in a letter to the community. All Leonia Middle School students who attend the SACC program, and all SACC staff who work at the Anna Scott school, were asked to do the same. "This means that you should remain in your homes, and monitor yourself for any symptoms," the mayo…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Covid-
19: North Jersey Municipalities Report First Cases, Others Brace For Shutdowns
While some North Jersey municipalities and counties are bracing for a shutdown, others are reporting their very first coronavirus cases. BERGEN Teaneck was the first in the state to urge residents to self-quarantine Saturday night, after learning that cases more than doubled overnight from 8 to 18. As of Sunday, Bergen County had 29 positive test results of the 98 in the entire state -- including two fatalities. All Bergen County schools were closed indefinitely, and county officials warned residents they might be self-quarantined the way Teaneck was. A 54-year-old woman was th…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Standoff
: Hudson County SWAT Team Helps Police Arrest Union City Man With Outstanding Warrant
A Union City man was taken into custody Saturday after a standoff with the Hudson County Regional Swat Team and police, authorities said. The SWAT team was called to 4535 Broadway when Isaias Linares Diaz, 51 -- who had an outstanding arrest warrant on weapons charges and a charge of criminal restraint -- refused to leave the apartment, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. SWAT negotiators were able to speak with Diaz on the phone, ultimately convincing him to surrender to the UCPD, Suarez said. He was arrested without further incident. Authorities did not say how long the st…
Middletown, NJ
Breaking News
Covid-
19: Second NJ Death Reported
A woman in her 50s being treated for coronavirus has died, officials said. The woman, who died Thursday and was being treated at CentraState Medical Center in Monmouth County, was New Jersey's second coronavirus-related death, Gov. Phil Murphy said Saturday night in a tweet. Doctors suspected the patient had coronavirus but were awaiting test results, reports say. Her case was announced during a Friday press conference. "Please wash your hands frequently and practice social distancing," Murphy said. "We will get through this together." New Jersey’s first coronavirus fatality was a 69-year…
Teaneck, NJ
Breaking News
Teaneck Mayor Asks Residents To Self-Quarantine
UPDATE: Teaneck went on virtual coronavirus lockdown Sunday, as township official closed bars, taverns, daycare center, barbershops, hair and nail salons, gyms and more. County Executive Jim Tedesco warned that all of Bergen could soon be next. https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/teaneck/police-fire/teaneck-goes-on-virtual-coronavirus-lockdown-all-of-bergen-could-soon-be-next-tedesco-warns/785013/ ****** Teaneck Mayor Mohammed Hameeduddin is asking residents to self-quarantine amid the spread of COVOID-19 in the township. The township had 18 presumptive positive cases -- 31 total in Bergen…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Covoid-
19: When To See Doc, Visit ER, Get Tested
Hackensack Meridian is sharing tips on when and how to connect with health care providers during the spread of COVOID-19 across New Jersey. Most cases (80 percent) are mild and do not require hospital treatment, according to the CDC. Scroll for more from Hackensack Meridian. When to call a doctor or access an online health care provider: If you are experiencing fever, cough or mild respiratory illness and you have NO shortness of breath or breathing difficulty Patients should stay home, follow doctor’s orders to treat symptoms Click here for HMH's telemedicine ConvenientCare Now.&nb…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Update
: Tedesco Rescinds Executive Order
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco's executive order declaring a state of emergency will not be implemented as requested by Gov. Phil Murphy, officials said Thursday. Tedesco on Monday announced the executive order calling for the shutdown of malls, non-essential retail and banned groups of four or more people from public gatherings by Tuesday at 11 p.m. Then, Tuesday morning, Tedesco announced he was postponing the order until Saturday. On Wednesday, Tedesco sent a revised order to Murphy for review. As of Wednesday, Bergen County had a total of 114 confirmed cases -- the most of any cou…
Jersey City, NJ
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Banged
: Customers Spill Onto Sidewalk At Bang Cookies' Jersey City Opening
Cookie-lovers are getting banged in Jersey City. No, not like that. We're talking about Bang Cookies. The new shop opened Saturday morning right in front of the Grove Street PATH station -- and lines were out the door. The company came to life in 2016 in response to the run-of-the-mill, unsatisfying cookies, the Bang Cookie website says. The menu boasts several categories: Boozy, classic, deluxe and stuffed. Bang Cookies in Jersey City had customers waiting.Bang Cookies Flavors include cookie covered in strawberry jam, sea salt chocolate caramel, kitchen sink, rocky road peanut cup, …
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