TRENTON, N.J. - Governor Phil Murphy announced Monday that all workers in certain state and private health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.If they are not vaccinated, they will be subject to COVID-19 testing at a minimum of one to two times per week.
Officials say this requirement will help increase protection against the spread of COVID-19, including the Delta variant. "While reaching our statewide vaccination goal has so far dampened the impact of the Delta variant in New Jersey, some of our most vulnerable populations remain at risk of serious illness or death from COVID-19 primarily due to exposure to unvaccinated individuals," said Governor Murphy. "We are.