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Collected by: New Brunswick Free Public Library

Archived since: Apr, 2020

Description:

This collection focuses on how the COVID-19 virus effected New Brunswick starting in March 2020.

Subject:   National Health Emergency COVID-19 Pandemic

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Title: Public areas across New Jersey choose to relax coronavirus restrictions as pandemic declines.

URL: https://dailytargum.com/article/2022/03/public-areas-across-new-jersey-choose-to-relax-coronavirus-restrictions-as/

Description: The city of New Brunswick as well as the New Jersey Statehouse decided to relax remaining coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in public areas in light of the recent lower transmission rate amid the pandemic.

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Subject:   Jim Cahill mask mandate COVID restrictions City Government State Government Centers for Disease Control and Prevention New Jersey Department of Health

Title: Rutgers Develops Rapid Test to Detect New Emerging Coronavirus Variants.

URL: https://go.rutgers.edu/5s49kn0f?fbclid=IwAR2xbW77II9GBS4S45V9XMGK9BdJOY3E1PFbmKk07Ddlk3iTkj48XvnDhj4

Description: Rutgers researchers have designed a new rapid test that can detect all three of the rapidly spreading variants of the coronavirus in a little over one hour – much shorter than the three to five days required by current tests, which can also be more technically difficult and expensive to perform.

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Subject:   Rutgers COVID-19

Title: Rutgers Forced to Close Libraries Amid Pandemic, Pressure From Unions

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/03/31/rutgers-forced-to-close-libraries-amid-pandemic-pressure-from-unions/

Description: Rutgers closes Libraries after the governor issues an executive order.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Libraries

Title: New Jersey’s Coronavirus Transmission Rate Jumps to Highest Level in Months

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/08/01/new-jerseys-coronavirus-transmission-rate-jumps-to-highest-level-in-months/

Description: Governor Phil Murphy announced a significant increase in the rate of transmission for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 here in New Jersey during his press briefing on July 31.

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Subject:   COVID

Title: Compounding Crises: Storm Set to Hit NJ Amid Pandemic

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/08/03/compounding-crises-storm-set-to-hit-nj-amid-pandemic/

Description: While in the middle of the COVID pandemic, New Jersey needs to prepare for Tropical Storm Isaias to hit our area.

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Subject:   COVID Weather Tropical Storm Isaias

Title: School Re-opening Forces Closure of COVID-19 Test Site in New Brunswick

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/08/08/school-re-opening-forces-closure-of-covid-19-test-site-in-new-brunswick/

Description: The county government’s COVID-19 testing site at the A. Chester Redshaw Elementary School is being shut down to allow the school to re-open in September.

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Subject:   COVID Schools AC Redshaw School

Title: Biopharma Leaders Including J&J Unite on Vaccine Safety Pledge.

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/09/13/biopharma-leaders-including-jj-unite-on-vaccine-safety-pledge/

Description: Nine drug company CEO’s including Johnson & Johnson’s Alex Gorsky signed a September 8 pledge to continue making the safety of vaccinated individuals the top priority as they develop the first COVID-19 vaccines.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Johnson & Johnson Vaccines

Title: RWJ Hospital Among First to Give Staff COVID-19 Vaccine.

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2020/12/22/robert-wood-johnson-covid-19-vaccine/

Description: On December 15, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s New Brunswick campus began distributing the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Pfizer corporation.

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Subject:   COVID-19 vaccines Health care workers Robert Wood Johnson

Title: Rutgers President Isolates After Testing Positive For COVID-19

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2021/01/17/rutgers-president-isolates-after-testing-positive-for-covid-19/

Description: Almost a year after being selected as Rutgers University’s 21st President, Dr. Jonathan Holloway revealed that he recently tested positive for COVID-19.

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Subject:   Rutgers COVID-19 Health

Title: Governor Admits "The Healthcare City" is Actually The Least Vaccinated in NJ.

URL: https://newbrunswicktoday.com/2021/05/12/governor-admits-the-healthcare-city-is-actually-the-least-vaccinated-in-nj/

Description: After initially sharing inaccurate information with the press and the public, Governor Phil Murphy admitted New Brunswick has the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rate of any New Jersey municipality with at least 10,000 people.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Vaccine Governor Phil Murphy

Title: NJ Hospital Fires 124 For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/124-rwj-employees-total-fired-refusing-coronavirus-vaccine/

Description: RWJ Barnabas, the second largest hospital system in New Jersey, has confirmed it fired 118 employees who refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine, in addition to the six supervisors it already fired for refusing the vaccine earlier this summer.

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Subject:   Hackensack Meridian Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital COVID Vaccines

Title: RWJ New Brunswick Treats 5 Kids For Illness Linked To Coronavirus

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/5-pediatric-cases-possible-covid-inflammatory-disease-rwj/

Description: An illness related to COVID-19 is affecting children in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

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Subject:   COVID Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Public Health

Title: Big 10, Rutgers Football To Return In Fall.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/big-10-return-opening-door-rutgers-football/

Description: The Big 10 is back for the 2020 football season after all. And Rutgers confirmed in a tweet that it will be ready to go.

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Subject:   Rutgers Football COVID-19

Title: COVID-19 Vaccine Receives Emergency Use Authorization for Kids.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/covid-19-vaccine-receives-emergency-use-authorization-kids/

Description: ome 28 million children ages 5 to 11 can now get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine under emergency use authorization granted by The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Children Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Health

Title: New Brunswick, NJ Coronavirus Updates & News For May 15

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/covid-19/2020-05-15/

Description: New Brunswick Coronavirus Updates as of May 15, 2020

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Subject:   COVID Public Health

Title: New Brunswick, NJ Coronavirus Updates & News For July 29

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/covid-19/2020-05-30/

Description: COVID testing in New Brunswick

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers

Title: FDA To Review Johnson & Johnson's Coronavirus Vaccine Friday.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/fda-review-johnson-johnsons-coronavirus-vaccine-friday/

Description: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet this Friday to decide whether or not to give emergency-use authorization to Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, according to the U.S. pharmaceutical giant.

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Subject:   Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccines Government Food and Drug Administration

Title: Four Rutgers Athletes, Staff Member Test Positive For Coronavirus.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/four-rutgers-athletes-staff-member-test-positive-coronavirus/

Description: Four student-athletes at Rutgers, and one athletics staff member, have positive for COVID-19, the university confirmed to Patch Thursday.

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Subject:   Rutgers COVID-19 Sports

Title: Here Is Middlesex County's Estimated COVID-19 Vaccine Wait Time.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/here-middlesex-countys-estimated-covid-19-vaccine-wait-time/

Description: Here's how long the average American, who does not work in healthcare, as a first responder or front-line worker, will have to wait.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Health

Title: How Close Are New Brunswick Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/how-close-are-new-brunswick-area-hospitals-capacity-update/

Description: fourth surge of coronavirus infections has already begun to overwhelm hospitals in parts of the country.

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Subject:   COVID Hospitalizations

Title: How Coronavirus Is Affecting One New Brunswick Area Nursing Home: Weekly Update

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/how-coronavirus-affecting-one-new-brunswick-area-nursing-home-weekly-update/

Description: The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has been tracking the number of coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including one in the New Brunswick area.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Elderly New Brunswick, NJ Federal Government Deaths

Title: Hundreds Turn Up To Protest Rutgers' Vaccine Mandate For Students.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/hundreds-turn-protest-rutgers-vaccine-mandate-students/

Description: There were hundreds of people who turned out Friday on the Rutgers New Brunswick campus, protesting the fact that Rutgers is requiring all students who wish to return to campus this fall prove they have been vaccinated against coronavirus.

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Subject:   Rutgers University Students Covid-19 vaccines protests

Title: Johnson & Johnson Begins Final Trials Of Coronavirus Vaccine.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/johnson-johnson-begins-phase-3-trials-coronavirus-vaccine/

Description: Johnson & Johnson announced Wednesday that the company is launching the third, and final stage, of test trials for its coronavirus vaccine. And it's a possible cure that would require one shot instead of two.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Health Vaccines Johnson & Johnson

Title: Just 15 Percent Of New Brunswick's Adults Are Fully Vaccinated.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/just-15-percent-new-brunswicks-adults-are-fully-vaccinated/

Description: According to data released this week by the state Department of Health, just 15 percent of New Brunswick's adult population has been entirely vaccinated, and 30 percent of New Brunswick adults have received at least one shot.

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Subject:   Covid-19 Vaccines

Title: New Brunswick Schools Still Require Masks In Cafeteria, Auditorium.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/masks-now-optional-new-brunswick-school-district/

Description: New Brunswick students still have to wear masks in the cafeteria, auditorium and on school buses, "where social distancing cannot be maintained," said superintendent Aubrey Johnson.

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Subject:   New Brunswick Public Schools Covid Masks Health and Safety Education

Title: New Brunswick Announces Furloughs Of Some City Workers

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-announces-furloughs-some-city-workers/

Description: Social Services workers in New Brunswick as furloughed due to COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Public Health Social Services

Title: New Brunswick Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-area-restaurants-received-revitalization-grants/

Description: The Restaurant Revitalization Fund doled out more than $28.6 billion in grants to eateries that sustained financial losses during the pandemic, including several New Brunswick area restaurants.

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Subject:   COVID Restaurants Federal Assistance American Rescue Plan Act

Title: New Brunswick-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-area-unemployment-rate-increased-june-feds/

Description: The U.S. pandemic economic recovery moved full steam ahead in July as employers added nearly 1 million jobs.

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Subject:   COVID Unemployment

Title: New Brunswick Launches Traveling COVID Vaccine Van.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-launches-traveling-covid-vaccine-van/

Description: To further encourage even more people to be vaccinated, Middlesex County launched a traveling vaccine van on Monday, May 24.

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Subject:   Covid-19 vaccines outreach

Title: New Brunswick, Piscataway On List For Vaccine Door Knocking

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-piscataway-list-vaccine-door-knocking/

Description: Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that government employees and volunteers will be knocking on the front doors of people who live in towns that are below 70 percent vaccinated for coronavirus — and New Brunswick, Piscataway, Woodbridge and Old Bridge are on his list.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccine Unvaccinated

Title: New Brunswick Public Schools Will Be Remote Only.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-public-schools-will-be-remote-only/

Description: Add New Brunswick public schools to the ever-increasing list of New Jersey school districts that will be offering virtual classes only this fall, with no in-person schooling.

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Subject:   Education COVID-19 Virtual Learning

Title: New Brunswick Receives $768,861 In CARES Act Funding.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswick-receives-surprise-768-861-cares-act-funding/

Description: New Brunswick is one of many municipalities across New Jersey that will walk away with an unexpected chunk of federal funding thanks to the CARES Act, signed into law by President Trump in March in response to the coronavirus economic downturn.

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Subject:   COVID-19 City Government CARES Act Federal Funding

Title: New Brunswick's 4th Of July Fireworks 2020 Canceled

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/new-brunswicks-4th-july-fireworks-2020-canceled/

Description: New Brunswick is one of many towns that cancelled their 4th of July Fireworks display due to COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Entertainment Public Health

Title: NJ's Johnson & Johnson: Tests Of Its Coronavirus Vaccine To Begin

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/njs-johnson-johnson-tests-its-coronavirus-vaccine-begin/

Description: Johnson and Johnson creates a possible vaccine for COVID-19 and prepares to begin trials in September 2020.

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Subject:   COVID Johnson and Johnson Public Health

Title: Pfizer Awaits COVID Childhood Vaccine Results At Rutgers Site.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/pfizer-awaits-covid-childhood-vaccine-results-rutgers-site/

Description: Pfizer is still collecting clinical data from its coronavirus vaccine trials in children, part of which is taking place at the Rutgers' New Brunswick campus.

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Subject:   Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Vaccines COVID

Title: Rutgers Develops COVID Test That Can Detect Omicron Variant.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-develops-covid-test-can-detect-omicron-variant/

Description: Rutgers says its test can identify all the known variants of the virus, including alpha, beta/gamma, delta and omicron.

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Subject:   Rutgers University COVID Testing

Title: Rutgers Expanding COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccine Clinical Trial.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-expanding-covid-19-pediatric-vaccine-clinical-trial/

Description: Rutgers, the only New Jersey site for the vaccine trial, will enroll additional children ages 6 months to 4 years.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Vaccines Pediatrics

Title: Mask Mandate Reinstated At Rutgers After Faculty Legal Action.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-feuds-faculty-union-over-decision-end-mask-mandate/

Description: Masks are back at Rutgers University after the faculty unions were able to reverse a decision made last Monday eliminating the masking requirement outside the clinical setting.

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Subject:   Rutgers University Masks COVID New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission Rebecca Givan Todd Wolfson Rutgers AAUP-AFT

Title: Rutgers Gets NIH Grant To Invent Coronavirus Breath Test.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-gets-nih-grant-invent-coronavirus-breath-test/

Description: Rutgers, home of the COVID spit test, was given a $443,000 ​grant to make a device that can detect viruses like SARS-CoV-2 on one's breath.

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Subject:   Rutgers COVID-19

Title: Rutgers Launches Infant, Toddler COVID Vaccine Trial.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-launches-baby-toddler-covid-vaccine-trial/

Description: Rutgers is looking for children 6 months to 4 years to participate; the university did not say how many children it is seeking for the trial in its Nov. 24 announcement.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Clinical Trials Pediatrics Infants Rutgers

Title: Rutgers Now Requires Booster Shot For All Students, Staff

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-now-requires-booster-shot-all-students-staff/

Description: Rutgers just announced that all students and staff must get the booster shot and all classes are virtual until January 31.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Vaccines Boosters Public Health Virtual Learning

Title: Rutgers Students Wanted For Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine Trial.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-students-wanted-johnson-johnsons-vaccine-trial/

Description: Rutgers is a clinical trial site for Johnson & Johnson's phase three COVID vaccine trial, and Rutgers is looking for student candidates.

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Subject:   COVID-19 vaccines Rutgers

Title: Rutgers Studies Myocarditis In COVID-Positive Big 10 Athletes.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-studies-myocarditis-covid-positive-big-10-athletes/

Description: A newly published Rutgers study examined 1,597 Big Ten athletes who had COVID-19 in the past year, and found that 2.3 percent of them also developed myocarditis, which is inflammation of the heart muscles.

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Subject:   Covid-19 Rutgers University Athletes Myocarditis Health

Title: Rutgers Study: 20 Percent Of Americans Unlikely To Get Vaccine

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-study-20-percent-americans-unlikely-get-vaccine/

Description: A study from Rutgers has found about one fifth of the population has no desire in getting the vaccine.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Unvaccinated Rutgers University

Title: Rutgers Wins Legal Battle With Faculty To Make Masks Optional.

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/rutgers-wins-legal-battle-faculty-make-masks-optional/

Description: On Oct. 21, a state board overruled a legal challenge from the Rutgers' professor unions and decided RU is well within its rights to no longer require masks in classrooms or libraries.

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Subject:   Rutgers University COVID Masks Public Employment Relations Commission Rutgers AAUP-AFT Faculty Union

Title: St. Peter's Hospital In Need Of Surgical Masks

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/st-peters-hospital-need-surgical-masks/

Description: St. Peters Hospital required handsewn mask donations.

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Subject:   COVID St. Peters Hospital Public Health

Title: Unlike Other NJ Colleges, Rutgers Will Not Yet Require Booster

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/unlike-other-colleges-rutgers-will-not-yet-require-booster-shot/

Description: Two top colleges in New Jersey announced Friday they will require all students and staff get a booster shot for coronavirus but so far, Rutgers University will not implement such a mandate — yet.

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Subject:   COVID Boosters Rutgers

Title: Visitation Resumes At RWJ Hospitals: See The Rules

URL: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newbrunswick/visitation-resumes-rwj-hospitals-see-rules/

Description: Regulations for allowing family to visit sick loved ones.

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Subject:   COVID Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Families

Title: J & J records $100 million in sales from the COVID-19 vaccine.

URL: https://thebrunswicknews.com/ap/business/j-j-records-100-million-in-sales-from-the-covid-19-vaccine/article_fd7b85f0-571a-57b2-961d-5b3fafa9129a.html

Description: Big jumps in sales of prescription drugs and medical devices helped Johnson & Johnson boost its first-quarter profit nearly 7%, blowing past Wall Street forecasts.

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Subject:   COVID-19 vaccine healthcare Johnson & Johnson

Title: Mayor Jim Cahill Signs Executive Order Detailing Outdoor Dining Guidelines for Restaurants and Taverns

URL: https://www.cityofnewbrunswick.org/news_detail_T10_R575.php

Description: On June 11, 2020 Mayor Jim Cahill signed City of New Brunswick Executive Order 2020-01. This order establishes temporary guidelines for restaurants, taverns and other eateries as they re-open to offer limited outdoor seating to patrons.

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Subject:   COVID City Government Restaurants

Title: City Recognized for Outstanding COVID-19 Coverage.

URL: https://www.cityofnewbrunswick.org/news_detail_T10_R767.php?fbclid=IwAR07qmU0yQby657TEY7_kM0JEb-lE0OXrTAkdZSBwWzdEzOOkmm3BQdS2GQ

Description: The City of New Brunswick has received a special award for its information and communication efforts during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 City Government Communications Public Affairs

Title: "New Brunswick COVID-19 Report" - Daily Radio Podcasts

URL: https://www.cityofnewbrunswick.org/podcasts.php

Description: Podcast recordings of Mayor Cahill and Bert Baron's daily COVID 19 report on WCTC 1450 AM Radio.

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Subject:   COVID City Government Public Health

Title: COVID-19 New Brunswick NEWS Hub by New Brunswick City Government

URL: https://www.cityofnewbrunswick.org/residents/covid-19_nb_news.php

Description: A collection of links with news and podcasts related to COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Health News City Government

Title: 52 Rutgers pharmacy students to graduate early to help coronavirus response

URL: https://www.dailytargum.com/article/2020/04/52-rutgers-pharmacy-students-to-graduate-early-to-help-coronavirus-response/

Description: Rutgers allowed pharmacy students to graduate early to help combat COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Public Health

Title: Coronavirus: Middlesex County town-by-town cases for April 5

URL: https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/health/2020/04/05/coronavirus-nj-middlesex-county-town-town-cases-april-5/2946067001/

Description: Covid case numbers in Middlesex County by town.

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Subject:   COVID Public Health

Title: Clinical trial for drug combination to treat coronavirus is fast-tracked by Rutgers

URL: https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/04/clinical-trial-for-a-coronavirus-treatment-is-being-fast-tracked-by-rutgers.html

Description: Rutgers investigates the effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, on treating COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Public Health

Title: Cops bust huge house party near Rutgers as students return to campus (VIDEO).

URL: https://www.nj.com/education/2020/08/cops-bust-huge-house-party-near-rutgers-as-students-return-to-campus-video.html

Description: New Brunswick police officers spot a house party with no social distancing nor masks near Rutgers campus.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Rutgers Social Distancing

Title: Rutgers physician assistant students donate easy-to-clean shoes to frontline hospital workers

URL: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2020/04/08/rutgers-physician-assistant-students-donate-shoes-hospital-workers/2961351001/

Description: Rutgers physician assistants raise money for washable shoes for healthcare workers.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Public Health

Title: Johnson & Johnson Announces European Commission Approval of Agreement to Supply 200 Million Doses of Janssen's COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate.

URL: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/johnson--johnson-announces-european-commission-approval-of-agreement-to-supply-200-million-doses-of-janssens-covid-19-vaccine-candidate-301148577.html

Description: Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced the European Commission (EC), acting on behalf of the European Union (EU) Member States, has approved an Advance Purchase Agreement in which the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies will supply 200 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate to EU Member States following approval or authorization from regulators.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Vaccines Johnson & Johnson

Title: Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine study paused due to illness

URL: https://www.statnews.com/2020/10/12/johnson-johnson-covid-19-vaccine-study-paused-due-to-unexplained-illness-in-participant/

Description: The study of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine has been paused due to an unexplained illness in a study participant.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Johnson & Johnson Vaccines Health

Title: New Brunswick Parks Still Open, Although State, County Now Shuttered

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/articles/new-brunswick-parks-still-open-although-state-county-now-shuttered-8/

Description: New Brunswick parks remain open even though state and county parks have been closed.

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Subject:   COVID Parks Public Health

Title: New Brunswick Restaurant Owners Eager To Serve Up Sense Of Normalcy

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/sections/food-and-drink/articles/new-brunswick-restaurant-owners-eager-to-serve-up-sense-of-normalcy-997af366-d6c9-4d6d-a113-4d1a6b372152/

Description: Restaurants in New Brunswick plan a reopening strategy for implementing outdoor dining as of June 15, 2020.

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Subject:   COVID Restaurants Outdoor Dining

Title: New Brunswick Accepting Donations of Personal Protective Equipment

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/sections/government/articles/new-brunswick-accepting-donations-of-personal-protective-equipment/

Description: The City of New Brunswick's Office of Emergency Management is currently collecting donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used in the fight against COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment City Government

Title: Annual Kirkpatrick Chapel Holiday Concert Reimagined in Pandemic.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/articles/annual-kirkpatrick-chapel-holiday-concert-reimagined-in-pandemic/

Description: Kirkpatrick Chapel reinvents it's holiday concert in the wake of COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Kirkpatrick Chapel Christmas Rutgers

Title: New Brunswick Passes Grim COVID-19 Milestone as Cases Hit All-Time High in State.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/articles/new-brunswick-passes-grim-covid-19-milestone-as-cases-hit-all-time-high-in-state?fbclid=IwAR1AxkZt1eOLcsMgl4tTEL4oF_epNg6C9kCh05cNUKXE7yqVpLDuYyUXSz4

Description: The city passed a grim milestone on Sunday, eclipsing 3,000 positive COVID-19 cases since the outbreak began in March.

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Subject:   New Brunswick, New Jersey COVID-19 Health

Title: Rutgers Awarded $29M in Federal Coronavirus Aid

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/articles/rutgers-awarded-29m-in-federal-coronavirus-aid/

Description: Rutgers is in line to get the lion’s share of the $150 million or so in federal aid earmarked for the state’s public and private colleges and universities – most of whom have suffered deep financial impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Rutgers COVID Health

Title: Esperanza Neighborhood Businesses Receive $230,000 in COVID Relief Funding.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/business-and-finance/articles/esperanza-neighborhood-businesses-receive-230-000-in-covid-relief-funding/

Description: Twenty-nine small businesses in the city’s Esperanza neighborhood have received direct grants earmarked for recovery from COVID-19-related disruptions and loss of revenue.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Economics Financial Hardship Hispanic population Esperanza Neighborhood

Title: It's the End of an Era as Onyx Closes Its Doors in New Brunswick.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/business-and-finance/articles/it-s-the-end-of-an-era-as-onyx-closes-its-doors-in-new-brunswick/

Description: The oldest Black owned business, Onyx Hair Design Studio, shuts down after over 30 years.

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Subject:   Businesses COVID-19

Title: New Brunswick Bars and Restaurants Open for Business, With Many Job Openings.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/business-and-finance/articles/new-brunswick-bars-and-restaurants-open-for-business-with-many-job-openings/

Description: Restaurants and bars in New Brunswick have a staffing shortage.

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Subject:   Covid-19 Restaurants

Title: Outdoor Seating Draws Diners to New Brunswick Restaurants

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/business-and-finance/articles/outdoor-seating-draws-diners-to-new-brunswick-restaurants/

Description: Restaurants see a surge in business as outdoor dining begins.

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Subject:   COVID Restaurants Outdoor Dining

Title: COVID-19 Forcing Developers in New Brunswick, Elsewhere to Rethink Collaborative Spaces

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/development/articles/covid-19-forcing-developers-in-new-brunswick-elsewhere-to-rethink-collaborative-spaces/

Description: The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the future of collaborative spaces, such as the massive one planned for downtown New Brunswick.

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Subject:   DEVCO Construction COVID Social Distancing

Title: Greater Brunswick Charter School Hosts Vaccination Clinic as Back-to-School Preparations Continue.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/education/articles/greater-brunswick-charter-school-hosts-vaccination-clinic-as-back-to-school-preparations-continue/

Description: The Greater Brunswick Charter School hosted a vaccination clinic on Thursday night, offering doses of the Pfizer vaccine to children 12 and older – and a chance for students such as Julian to return to in-person instruction when classes begin Sept. 1.

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Subject:   Public Schools Education COVID Vaccines children

Title: New Brunswick Schools Will Ask Staff to Take COVID Tests after Winter Break.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/education/articles/new-brunswick-schools-will-ask-staff-to-take-covid-tests-after-winter-break/

Description: With the rapidly spreading omicron variant accounting for more than 90% of new COVID-19 cases in New Jersey, the superintendent of New Brunswick schools said staff members will be asked to take a COVID test when they return from the winter break.

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Subject:   COVID New Brunswick Public Schools Testing Holidays Omicron variant

Title: Plan to Re-Open New Brunswick Schools' Doors Postponed to April.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/education/articles/plan-to-re-open-new-brunswick-schools-doors-postponed-to-april/

Description: The opening of city schools for in-person instruction has been postponed until April.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Education Remote Learning

Title: Temperature-Taking Kiosks Will Be Up And Running at All New Brunswick Schools Within Days.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/education/articles/temperature-taking-kiosks-will-be-up-and-running-at-all-new-brunswick-schools-within-days/

Description: Automated temperature-taking kiosks that will scan each visitor for a fever will likely be up and running at the district’s 13 schools and its central office by the start of next week.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Health Education New Brunswick Public Schools

Title: New Brunswick Ready for Return of New Year's Eve Fireworks.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/food-and-drink/articles/new-brunswick-ready-for-return-of-new-year-s-eve-fireworks/

Description: A history of the creation of the New Year's Eve Firework event and the organizers and sponsors who keep it going.

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Subject:   COVID New Years Eve Celebrations Public Health Restaurants

Title: New Brunswick Groups Opening Their Doors and Hearts For Thanksgiving.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/giving-back/articles/new-brunswick-groups-opening-their-doors-and-hearts-for-thanksgiving/

Description: Several organizations and groups across the city are opening their doors and their hearts in an effort to give everyone a hot meal this Thanksgiving Day.

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Subject:   Thanksgiving COVID-19 Social Services Poverty Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services Financial Hardship

Title: $25M Grant Program Good News For Municipalities Such as New Brunswick

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/government/articles/25m-grant-program-good-news-for-municipalities-such-as-new-brunswick/

Description: Under the Small Landlord Emergency Grant Program, landlords who own apartments consisting of three and 10 units will be able to apply starting next week for an emergency grant under the federal stimulus CARES Act to help cover rental income lost between April and July.

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Subject:   COVID Grants

Title: 70 More New Brunswick Residents Test Positive For COVID-19; Death Toll Hits 34

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/70-more-new-brunswick-residents-test-positive-for-covid-19-death-toll-hits-34/

Description: New Brunswick statistics for COVID-19 as of April 23, 2020.

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Subject:   COVID Public Health

Title: A Morose Milestone in New Brunswick: The City's 100th COVID-19 Death.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/a-morose-milestone-in-new-brunswick-the-city-s-100th-covid-19-death/

Description: The city marked a morose milestone on Wednesday with the passing of the 100th resident due to complications of COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Death

Title: City Center COVID-19 Testing is Keeping New Brunswick Workforce Safe.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/city-center-covid-19-testing-is-keeping-new-brunswick-workforce-safe/

Description: The free COVID-19 testing in City Center offered each Monday is helping ensure the safety and well-being of New Brunswick’s workforce.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Public Health New Brunswick City Center

Title: City Still Showing Care and Compassion For New Brunswick Seniors During Pandemic.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/city-still-showing-care-and-compassion-for-new-brunswick-seniors-during-pandemic/

Description: For some of the seniors who receive wellness calls from the staff members inside the city’s Department of Social Services, the voice on the other end of the phone might be the only one they hear that day.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Health Social Services Senior Citizens

Title: COVID-19 Vaccinations, Booster Shots Available in New Brunswick on Wednesday.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/covid-19-vaccinations-booster-shots-available-in-new-brunswick-on-wednesday/

Description: The City of New Brunswick is teaming up with the Visiting Nurse Association to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots Wednesday.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Public Health Visiting Nurse Association City Government Tavern on George

Title: COVID-19 Vaccinations, Booster Shots, Testing Available at NBPAC.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/covid-19-vaccinations-booster-shots-testing-available-at-nbpac/

Description: COVID-19 vaccinations, booster shots and testing will be available at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center at 11 Livingston Avenue on Tuesday, Dec. 21.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Testing New Brunswick Performing Arts Center Health & Wellness

Title: New Brunswick Eliminating Face Mask Mandate.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/new-brunswick-eliminating-face-mask-mandate/

Description: The city’s indoor face mask requirement will lapse at midnight as COVID-19 cases continue to drop here and throughout the state.

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Subject:   COVID City Government Mask Mandate Executive Order

Title: New Brunswick Hospitals Limit Visitors As Omicron Cases Skyrocket.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/new-brunswick-hospitals-limit-visitors-as-omicron-cases-skyrocket/

Description: Most visitors, including those under 18, will be prohibited at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and other RWJBarnabas facilities across the state after Christmas.

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Subject:   COVID Omicron variant Hospitals Health & Wellness

Title: New Brunswick Sees a Jump in Number of Residents Who are Vaccinated, State Says

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/new-brunswick-sees-a-jump-in-number-of-residents-who-are-vaccinated-state-says/

Description: According to chart showing municipalities with more than 10,000 residents and a less than 50% vaccination rate, 43% of New Brunswick residents are now vaccinated.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines

Title: New Brunswick Tomorrow to Use $100,000 Grant to Deploy More COVID Ambassadors.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/new-brunswick-tomorrow-to-use-100-000-grant-to-deploy-more-covid-ambassadors/

Description: The nonprofit organization that has initiated a door-to-door campaign to promote COVID-19 vaccinations across the city will use a $100,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to increase and enhance its efforts.

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Subject:   COVID New Brunswick Tomorrow grants vaccines public health

Title: New Free COVID-19 Testing Site Opening in New Brunswick.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/new-free-covid-19-testing-site-opening-in-new-brunswick/

Description: Walk-up COVID-19 testing will be conducted at the Youth Sports Complex at 419 Joyce Kilmer Ave., replacing the one at the Redshaw Elementary School that was forced to close in order to allow the school district to prepare for the school year.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Testing

Title: No COVID-19 Patients at Saint Peter's For First TIme Since Pandemic Hit.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/no-covid-19-patients-at-saint-peter-s-for-first-time-since-pandemic-hit/

Description: Saint Peter’s University Hospital had no COVID-19 patients in its beds on Wednesday for the first time since March.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Patients St. Peter's University Hospital

Title: Rutgers Dropping Indoor Mask Requirement for Students, Faculty.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-dropping-indoor-mask-requirement-for-students-faculty/

Description: Face coverings will be optional for Rutgers students and faculty in indoor teaching spaces and libraries starting Oct. 1.

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Subject:   Health COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment Antonio M. Calcado Rutgers University Vaccines Masks

Title: Rutgers-Eagleton Poll: About Four in 10 New Jerseyans Say They Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-eagleton-poll-about-four-in-10-new-jerseyans-say-they-won-t-get-covid-19-vaccine/

Description: Between 36% and 47% of New Jerseyans say they will “probably” or “definitely” not get vaccinated against COVID-19, with response rates varying depending on how the question is asked, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Vaccines Health Rutgers

Title: Rutgers Expanding Enrollment for Pfizer COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccine Trial.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-expanding-enrollment-for-pfizer-covid-19-pediatric-vaccine-trial/

Description: Rutgers, a clinical trial site for the global Pfizer-BioNTech research study to evaluate the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine in children, is looking for participants for a third clinical trial on children ages 6 months to 4 years.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Clinical Trials Pedatrics Children Health Rutgers

Title: Rutgers Expert: What to Expect When You're Expecting With COVID-19

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-expert-what-to-expect-when-you-re-expecting-with-covid-19/

Description: Article detailing what pregnant women should do in the time of COVID-19.

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Subject:   COVID Rutgers Pregnancy

Title: Rutgers Expert: What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine and Children.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-expert-what-you-need-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccine-and-children/

Description: Some 28 million children ages 5 to 11 can now get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine under emergency use authorization granted by the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Children Health Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

Title: Rutgers Recruiting Participants for J&J Phase 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-recruiting-participants-for-j-j-phase-3-covid-19-vaccine-clinical-trial/

Description: Rutgers will enroll as many as 2,000 participants from the university community and throughout the state to test a potential COVID-19 vaccine.

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Subject:   Johnson & Johnson Vaccines Public Health COVID-19 Rutgers

Title: Rutgers Study: Black, Latinx People Still Skeptical About COVID-19 Vaccines

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/rutgers-study-black-latinx-people-still-skeptical-about-covid-19-vaccines/

Description: Black and Latinx people intensely sought information on COVID-19 and engaged in public health measures such as mask-wearing and testing due to devastating experiences during the pandemic but are still skeptical about vaccines, according to a Rutgers study.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Latinx Population African Americans

Title: Saint Peter's in New Brunswick Honored For Employee Care During Pandemic.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/saint-peter-s-in-new-brunswick-honored-for-employee-care-during-pandemic/

Description: The Saint Peter’s Healthcare System has been awarded an annual honor that recognizes companies that strive to reduce workplace risks, secure expert care for their workers and make the health of their employees a priority.

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Subject:   COVID Public Health St. Peter's Healthcare System Teddy Awards

Title: Saint Peter's Nurse Honored For Helping Administer 30,000 Vaccination Doses.

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/saint-peter-s-nurse-honored-for-helping-administer-30-000-vaccination-doses/

Description: A nurse who headed Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics that resulted in more than 30,000 doses being administered throughout the community has been recognized for her leadership.

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Subject:   COVID Vaccines Nurses St. Peter's University Hospital Avril A. Keldo Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey (ONL NJ)

Title: Saint Peter's University Hospital Establishes COVID-19 Recovery Program

URL: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-brunswick/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/saint-peter-s-university-hospital-establishes-covid-19-recovery-program/

Description: Saint Peter’s University Hospital has announced the creation of a specialized COVID-19 Recovery Program to provide comprehensive, multi-specialty treatment for individuals who were previously diagnosed (tested positive) with COVID-19.

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Subject:   St. Peters Hospital COVID

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