Skip to Main Content

Essex County's sheriff has COVID-19

Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura is quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19.

03/30/2020

NJTV News

Essex County's sheriff has COVID-19

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 2m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura is quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19.

Longtime Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura is home, quarantined in a room. Fontoura says he took a test on Saturday in Newark and got results on Sunday confirming his infection. He became emotional talking about first responders on the frontline who are taking on extra danger in the pandemic.

03/30/2020

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

NJTV News is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS

The coronavirus is impacting families financially across NJ

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 2m 27s | A single mother describes what life is like not knowing when her next paycheck will come. (2m 27s)

Directed by ROIC, FEMA hospital in NJ takes shape

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 3m 12s | The ROIC is coordinating a new FEMA pop-up field hospital. (3m 12s)

NJ company prepares for clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 2m 37s | Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news. (2m 37s)

Pallone: Next stimulus bill should cover COVID-19 treatment

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 3m 20s | Rep. Frank Pallone discusses the federal coronavirus relief package. (3m 20s)

Social distancing making addiction recovery harder

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 2m 38s | Social distancing has created a hardship for those in addiction recovery. (2m 38s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

NJTV News is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?