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HEALTH April 23, 2020

NJ moves forward with saliva testing for coronavirus

New Jersey is rolling out saliva testing that if successful could be the catalyst for lifting statewide restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic but also be a broader fix for the entire country. 

POLITICS April 23, 2020

NJ's Murphy rails against McConnell for being open to states declaring bankruptcy during coronavirus

Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., doubled down on attacks against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Thursday, a day after the Republican lawmaker said he'd rather allow states to declare bankruptcy than send additional federal relief to support struggling states hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

US April 20, 2020

New Jersey Gov. Murphy hints at plan to reopen businesses amid coronavirus

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said he'd unveil a plan as early as this week that would provide a "blueprint" to reopening the state after it has been pummeled by the coronavirus pandemic. 

Christianity April 15, 2020

Tucker confronts NJ gov over lockdown measures: 'I wasn't thinking of the Bill of Rights when we did this'

Tucker Carlson pressed Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Wednesday on the scientific rationale and constitutional fitness of Murphy's executive measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic, which have essentially locked down most of the Garden State.

New Jersey April 7, 2020

NJ gov Murphy says state should reach coronavirus peak in two or three weeks, restrictions having an impact

Democratic New Jersey Gov. Philip Murphy told "The Story" Tuesday that the state and its regional neighbors must "break the back" of the coronavirus pandemic before determining when and whether life can return to normal.

Donald Trump April 7, 2020

Trump slams 'China-centric' WHO, says agency 'called every shot wrong' in coronavirus pandemic

President Trump slammed the World Health Organization (WHO) for its "China-centric" views Tuesday, adding that the global health agency's projections and pronouncements about the coronavirus pandemic has been routinely wrong.

Coronavirus April 7, 2020

Coronavirus fight in New Jersey escalates as all state and county parks and forests ordered closed

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has ordered all state and county parks closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

US April 6, 2020

NJ hospitals granted access to beds aboard USNS Comfort during coronavirus, gov says

New Jersey Gov. Phill Murphy got the green light from President Trump on Monday to utilize beds aboard the USNS Comfort for patients with coronavirus. 

Coronavirus April 3, 2020

New Jersey governor says people should practice social distancing with 'other family members' at home

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is suggesting that people should take social distancing to the next level by staying away from family members, even inside their own homes. 

New Jersey April 2, 2020

Who is Phil Murphy? Here is what you need to know about New Jersey's governor

The coronavirus outbreak has put New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy in the spotlight – and he’s expected to play an even more prominent role in the coming weeks as his state’s number of confirmed cases is rapidly rising. 

Coronavirus April 1, 2020

NJ engagement party broken up by police amid coronavirus fears; child-endangerment charges filed

Ten people in New Jersey, including a 99-year-old man, have been charged for violating the state’s coronavirus stay-at-home order after attending an engagement party.