20 counties in NJ now covered by CDC indoor mask recommendation
As of Sunday's update, Warren County is the only county in New Jersey where the public indoor masking recommendation does not apply.
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Murphy: Mask and vaccine mandates must remain options in NJ
Governor says the state is "looking at a whole number of options" for vaccine mandates and indicates any change in school mask guidance could wait a month.
Where should you mask up in New Jersey?
Much of central New Jersey and the Shore should mask up, according to the CDC
NJ Gov. Murphy ponders mask mandates after new CDC guidance
Gov. Murphy isn't ready to impose new mask mandates, yet.
Catholic Diocese of Trenton makes masks optional for schools this fall
The Catholic Diocese of Trenton has lifted the mask mandate for schools across Ocean, Monmouth, Burlington and Mercer Counties and will leave masking up as optional.
NJ Transit ditches the mask mandate for outside only
NJ Transit is the first transportation agency in the state to drop the mask mandate on outdoor platforms and bus stops.
Naked and Afraid in New Jersey – Mask-Free and Feeling Very Strange
This is not a mask vs. no mask debate. I'm genuinely feeling really uneasy about not wearing a mask in public because it seems that I'm in the minority.
Disgusting! Stop Littering with Your Filthy Mouth Rags in Ocean County
This is an OPEN LETTER to residents in Ocean County who litter our beautiful county with their filthy mouth rags. It's a problem you see more and more of, discarded masks littering our streets.
CDC Says No Masks for Fully Vaccinated Indoors/Outdoors, What Will New Jersey Say?
Thursday the Centers For Disease Control, the CDC, announced that it recommends NO mask needed for fully vaccinated citizens, both indoors and outdoors.
6 Surprising Things We Never Did Before Covid-19
Covid-19 really has changed things, everywhere.
Livid Toms River, New Jersey Family Thrown Off Flight Toddler And Special Needs Child Not Wearing Masks
A Toms River family is deeply upset that they were kicked off a Spirit Airlines flight from Orlando, Florida, to Atlantic City because of the adults’ failure to comply with mask wearing mandates. As the below Twitter video shows, the adults were wearing masks (as least they were during the portion of this video taken by a fellow passenger). However, the couple have a 7 year old non-verbal son who suffers from seizures and flight anxiety and after attempting to have him wear a mask, they ultimately decided not to aggravate his condition by enforcing it. In addition, the couple's two year old daughter was eating yogurt on her mother's lap and not wearing a mask on the plane.
Masks every winter? A 99% drop in flu cases says it would help
Masks, distancing and handwashing adopted to deal with COVID-19 also knocked down the flu season, with just 144 positive tests in New Jersey as it winds down.