Skip to Main Content

NJ Spotlight News

Do you need an N95 mask as delta variant drives up cases?

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 3m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

Doctors say medical-grade masks filter virus particles more effectively

Some public health experts advise upgrading your masking arsenal to include medical-type N95 masks as the highly infectious delta strain of the coronavirus drives 90% of new COVID-19 cases in New Jersey; there were 1,017 new cases Thursday.

07/29/2021

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.

NJ Spotlight News is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS

Billions in offing for mass transit improvements in NJ?

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 2m 28s | Federal infrastructure package could bring billions of dollars to New Jersey (2m 28s)

East Orange's one-stop help with health and social services

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 4m 13s | Services include free diagnostic testing and employment assistance (4m 13s)

Former Cardinal McCarrick charged with sexual assault

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 1m 5s | Lawsuits filed by four individuals in NY and NJ allege McCarrick abused them as children (1m 5s)

Newark's Safe Summer Academy focuses on financial skills

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 3m 18s | Participants, ages 14 to 40, are being taught a range of skills, including in business. (3m 18s)

New law mandates civics classes for NJ middle schoolers

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 3m 28s | At least one civics course will be required starting next year for middle schools (3m 28s)

NJ law gives new parents free in-home nurse visits

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 7/29/2021 | 1m 30s | Gov. Murphy says this is part of a larger plan to reduce maternal mortality rates (1m 30s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

NJ Spotlight News is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN 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?