Newark, NJ Coronavirus Updates & News For April 18 – Patch.com

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Stay updated with the latest news involving COVID-19 in Newark, NJ.

Coronavirus In Newark: Halfway Houses|Masks|Planned Parenthood

NEWARK, NJ — Patch reviews last week’s top stories in Newark and Essex County (click headline to read article). Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.Newark Coronavirus Updates: Face Masks, ‘Be Still Mondays’Coronavirus Is Terrifying Newark Halfway Houses, Family Members SayNewark Planned Parenthood Remains Open In CoronavirusNurse In Newark Gets ‘Clap Out’ After Beating CoronavirusThe… Read more

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The funds will support local community members, organizations and small businesses impacted by COVID-19.

NEWARK, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the United Way of Greater Newark. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.Catherine Wilson, President & CEO of United Way of Greater Newark (UWGN) announced the Community COVID-19 Fund has raised more than $4 million to support local community members, organizations and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. UWGN established the… Read more

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It wasn’t long ago that Mary Koch was a COVID-19 inpatient. Watch a video of her emotional discharge from the hospital.

NEWARK, NJ — A nurse at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center earned an emotional “clap out” from her peers after her successful fight against the new coronavirus…. Read more

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There are 2,200 people living in halfway houses across New Jersey. Despite a go-ahead from Gov. Phil Murphy, none have been released.

NEWARK, NJ — When Gee Santiago’s husband first entered Tully House, a halfway house in Newark, he used to call her three or four times a day. But since the coronavirus hit New Jersey, she only hears from him once a week – if that…. Read more

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The Army task force has the capability of a 250-bed hospital. “They’re joining our war against this virus,” University Hospital’s CEO said.

NEWARK, NJ — War can be a beautiful thing when it’s against a virus, a Newark hospital CEO says…. Read more

Cinnaminson, NJ | 1h

WATCH LIVE: NJ Gov. Murphy will address the public during a 1 p.m. news conference. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis.

NEW JERSEY – Gov. Phil Murphy will provide the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak in New Jersey at 1 p.m. on Saturday (you can watch it live here, below)…. Read more

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Stay updated with the latest news involving COVID-19 in Essex County, NJ.

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Patch reviews last week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site. … Read more

Millburn-Short Hills, NJ | 18h

The high school student filmed scenes around New York City on April 9.

MILLBURN, NJ — Millburn High School freshman Peter Ren decided to document New York City amid the coronavirus, showing empty streets and stores that have been shut…. Read more

Livingston, NJ | 22h

Here are the latest adjustments being made in Livingston during the coronavirus crisis.

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of Livingston Township. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.In light of the current conditions surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic, including the guidance and recommendations of Federal, State, County and Local Health Officials, Township of Livingston offices and facilities will remain closed to the public until Monday, May 4, 2020, subject… Read more

Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ | 21h

The coronavirus could affect every corner of life this summer. Here’s what the Jersey Shore has done so far and what could happen.

JERSEY SHORE — New Jersey makes tens of billions through tourism each year, much of which is generated at the Jersey Shore. This summer won’t be business as usual, but many decisions will determine how different the shore will look during its tourism peak…. Read more

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Belleville residents took a moment to appreciate life amid the coronavirus crisis.

BELLEVILLE, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of Belleville Township. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.Hundreds of children of all ages got a chance to wave hello to the Easter Bunny and take in some of the cherry blossoms that the township is famous for…. Read more

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W. Orange Mayor: The facility that the township’s comingled recyclables are routinely transferred to is “unable to operate” due to COVID-19.

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The new coronavirus is temporarily changing the way West Orange recycles, officials say…. Read more