by Pamela Dahlen | Feb 11, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Gov. Phil Murphy said New Jersey will be expanding its COVID vaccine distribution program to include some houses of worship and community centers. Murphy said the move will help the state reach more people in communities of color. Read the Full Article.
by William Jester | Feb 11, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers expert provides insight into New Jersey’s inoculation effort. Although COVID-19 vaccines are limited, the federal government is working to increase supply throughout the country, says Mary O’Dowd, executive director of Health Systems and Population Health...
by William Jester | Feb 10, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
As new and highly-contagious variants of the coronavirus continue to emerge, including at least two cases reported in New Jersey, people are looking for ways to better protect themselves. One of those ways includes the practice of double-masking, or wearing two masks...
by Pamela Dahlen | Feb 9, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Is America’s vaccination effort reaching all of those who need to be vaccinated now? From what we have seen, the answer is no. A column in USA Today highlights the need to make the vaccine rollout a model of American public health. One’s health and well-being should...
by William Jester | Feb 7, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
When the coronavirus first hit, Miranda Wilt knew a grocery store run could be fatal to her children. Both 10-year-old Aiden and 8-year-old Rosie are on the autism spectrum and legally disabled. Wilt, a 35-year-old single mom, said she’s too scared to leave the...