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Monday, March 23, 2020

NJ Health Commissioner: A surge of COVID-19 cases coming.. Raritan Valley Line will operate on weekend schedule all week long.. Murphy promises tougher measures against gatherings.. At Freeholder Williams and Rebecca's pages: County support available during Covid-19 outbreak..


[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
PLAINFIELD
  • Blood: Residents urged to give blood in coronavirus crisis. Read more here.
  • Drake House: Drake House offers online activities for youngsters. Read more here.
  • NJ Transit: Raritan Valley Line will operate on weekend schedule all week long. Read more here
  • Week In Review: Local and statewide coronavirus updates and more. Read more here.
CORONAVIRUS
  • Information Resources --
    • NJ Dept. of Health. View here. -- Daily case, mortality information is here.
    • NJ Coronavirus Portal. View here. -- Organized by stakeholder groups.
    • Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Portal. View here. -- Global perspectives.

  • Cases: NJ Health Commissioner: A surge of COVID-19 cases coming. Read more here.
  • Deaths: First Bridgewater death confirmed Sunday. Read more here.
  • Gatherings: Murphy promises tougher measures against gatherings. Read more here.
  • Perspective: What it's like to be infected with the coronavirus. Read more here
  • Testing: Murphy announces opening of testing center at PNC Bank Arts Center. Read more here.

OF INTEREST
  • Middlesex County: Middlesex GOP moves election of county committee to 2021. Read more here.
  • Somerset County: Covid-19 cases in Somerset increase to 44. Read more here.
  • South Plainfield: Durham Pharmacy donates masks to local front-line workers. Read more here.
  • Walmart:Walmart to hire 2,400 associates in NJ. Read more here.
  • Wineries: NJ's wineries struggle to survive coronavirus shutdown. Read more here.

STATE/NATIONAL
  • Congress: Senate falls far short of votes in advancing coronavirus bill. Read more here.
TRUMP WORLD

  • Briefings: The media must stop live-broadcasting Trump's dangerous briefings. Read more here.
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