New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli provide an update on the state's response to the deadly coronavirus. ( Edwin J.
Torres/Governor’s Office ) PARAMUS, N.J. - Further social distancing measures are likely over the weekend to combat COVID-19, Gov.
Phil Murphy said Friday, the same day the state’s first federally run drive-through testing center reached capacity after being opened only hours. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS Murphy spoke Friday during a news conference at Bergen Community College and said two additional people had died from the virus, bringing the state total to 11.
There are nearly 900 positive cases in the state, up from more than 700 on Thursday. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS Murphy said he wasn’t