Belleville-Nutley, NJ Coronavirus Updates & News For July 30 – Patch.com

“Pregnancy, Childbirth and COVID-19: What to Expect During and After Your Delivery.”

Belleville, NJ – A panel of physicians experienced in Maternal and Child Health will lead a virtual community conversation entitled “Pregnancy, Childbirth and COVID-19: What to Expect During and After Your Delivery.” The event will convene at 6 PM- 7 PM on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 and can be accessed by computer, smartphone or telephone. The event will include information for new and expecting mothers and their families on… Read more

WATCH: Gov. Murphy said NJ’s coronavirus cases are rising again, and he says indoor parties are largely the reason. Here’s what else.

NEW JERSEY – Gov. Phil Murphy is warning that New Jersey’s coronavirus cases are on the rise again, and he believes that indoor parties are largely responsible for the uptick. Murphy made the statement as he announced an additional 489 coronavirus cases and 18 more deaths on Wednesday (you can watch it here, below)…. Read more

Su Wang: “I’m living with hepatitis B myself. For a long time, I wasn’t open about my diagnosis for fear of stigmatization.”

LIVINGSTON, NJ — “If we are to overcome COVID-19, there are many lessons to be learned from viral hepatitis.” These words from Su Wang, a physician at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, were part of a call to action on World Hepatitis Day, which took place Tuesday…. Read more

A group of young activists in Montclair are filling “blank spaces in their lives” during the pandemic by fighting for social justice.

MONTCLAIR, NJ — The coronavirus pandemic has changed the lives of young people across the nation, including those living in Essex County. But a newly formed group of activists in the Montclair area are using the COVID-19 crisis as a chance to fill “blank spaces in their lives” by fighting for social justice in their communities…. Read more