Navigating the coronavirus (COVID-19) news can seem overwhelming, but we’ve got a list of resources to help you stay on top of the restrictions, tips and other news about the pandemic.
Governor Phil Murphy/New Jersey State
Follow @GovMurphy and @NJGov on your favorite social media platform for updates including curfew updates, mandatory closings and other information for stopping the spread of COVID-19.
This is not time to panic, but it is also not time for business as usual.
Every aggressive social distancing measure we implemented today will help stop the spread of #COVID19 and save lives. #JerseyStrong
https://t.co/lOwJTBisBJ pic.twitter.com/BTwl1LeaM9— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) March 16, 2020
🗣 stay home don’t panic
— New Jersey (@NJGov) March 16, 2020
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC has been publishing regular updates about the number of reported cases, preventative restrictions being rolled out by the White House and preventative measures you can take to help slow the spread of coronavirus (including washing your hands repeatedly and practicing social distancing). Follow the org on social media and visit their site for regular updates on the virus.
https://twitter.com/CDCgov/status/1239588096699662336
NJ Department of Labor
Follow @NJLaborDept for information about what employees are entitled to in these uncertain times – like paid sick leave – as well as the rights and responsibilities of employers.
NJDOL has created new web pages and printable guides to help Garden State workers and businesses/employers get info on their rights, protections & resources during this unprecedented #coronavirus pandemic. Businesses: https://t.co/Q6qmfIcBla Workers: https://t.co/acOQB2NVBu pic.twitter.com/4FNiJX5Lkm
— NJ Labor Department (@NJLaborDept) March 16, 2020
Stay Up to Date on Your County:
Atlantic County Division of Public Health
Burlington County Health Department
Camden County Health & Human Services
Cape May County Health Department
Gloucester County Health & Human Services
Salem County Department of Health & Human Services
Ocean County Health Department
Local Hospitals Keep Residents Updated
Local hospitals have been issuing updates on positive cases, restricted visiting hours and preventative measures to help stay healthy and slow the spread of the virus.
