Covid-19 Coronavirus

There are a few holdout establishments who aren't considering table service anytime soon — and they're not regretting that decision.

Murphy's current pandemic powers expire Jan. 11

Cases were rising sharply in New Jersey schools before the holidays, and with hospitalizations now at their highest level statewide since early May 2020, there is growing evidence that children are increasingly among those needing treatment outside the home.

All vacation and other paid leave was canceled for state prison guards through at least Monday, citing a pandemic staff shortage. A union president said staff mental health is in grave danger.

Overwhelmed by COVID, hospitals ban visitors in NJ

The New Jersey Hospital Association said hospitals in all regions of the state were being placed on "level red," which generally means visitors are restricted except in certain circumstances.

Other states are enacting tough new COVID mandates. Not in New Jersey.

As the state confirmed the variant of concern has arrived, here's the latest questions and answers — does it appear easier to spread, and do vaccines seem to work against it?

Growing demand and COVID fears and sickness are limiting Santa visits in many parts of the Garden State

Metuchen is taking down extra tents by November, while Brick and Freehold townships have reported more business as usual among restaurants in late fall 2021.

New COVID cases have dropped 16% in NJ

Just two months after saying that masks would not be required in schools in the fall, Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday is expected to change course.