Hoboken implemented a face mask requirement at all indoor public facilities due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in the city and across the state.
New Jersey farms are transforming their local shops to provide customers and employees with a safe and socially distant environment.
All of it has been funded by $1.5 million from Audible, the huge app company known for podcasts and audio books, to help feed the elderly and poor in Newark.
Nearly 300 volunteers have been trained by Mayor Ras Baraka's Contact Tracing Task Force to telephone residents suffering from the virus and their families to investigate with whom they had contact, both before and after becoming infected.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka called on the federal government for assistance as it works to stop the spread of COVID-19 and mitigate its impact on the physical and financial health of residents.
One nonprofit is working with the city of Newark to get 150 homeless people into separate rooms so they can either self-isolate or get the medical attention they need.