New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (Edwin J. Torres/Governor’s Office)TRENTON - New Jersey Democratic Gov.
Phil Murphy said Friday the state’s COVID-19 trends were heading in the right direction after climbing higher last week.The rate of transmission dropped to 1.15 from 1.23, Murphy said Friday.
Last week the rate, which represents to the number of people one infected person passes the virus to, reached nearly 1.5.The testing positivity rate dipped to 1.95%, down from 2.57% earlier this week, Murphy said.FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUSMurphy, though, stopped short of announcing any new reopening for businesses.