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BA.5 subvariant drives COVID-19 cases in NJ nursing homes

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‘It is difficult to keep this under wraps’

Industry experts warn that COVID-19 is surging in New Jersey’s long-term care centers driven by BA.4 and BA.5, the highly contagious omicron subvariants. With case numbers climbing among residents and staff, state health officials on Friday discussed a renewed effort to stem the spread of COVID-19 among a vulnerable population.

07/11/2022

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Business Report: NJ grants address hunger, help restaurants

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Nonprofits use grants to purchase meals from local restaurants, many of which struggled (3m 9s)

Enviros: Extend public comment time on offshore wind project

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Clean Ocean Action requests extra 60 days for people to review, comment (1m 2s)

Make Delaware Water Gap a national park? Opponents line up

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Opponents raise concerns, including the consequences of more visitors (4m 14s)

No more cash tolls at George Washington Bridge

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Drivers of vehicles without E-ZPass will be billed by mail (1m 11s)

Rental assistance lottery for low-income residents

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Renters selected through the lottery could wait for two years or longer for assistance (1m 2s)

School superintendent says funding can't come soon enough

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Of NJ's new $50.6B budget, schools will get almost $2B for construction projects (3m 40s)

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