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New Jersey tightens restrictions as COVID-19 surges across the United States
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday announced stricter capacity restrictions for both indoor and outdoor gatherings as more US states took steps to combat the latest coronavirus surge.A maximum of 10 people would be allowed to gather indoors in New Jersey, down from 25, while the limit for outdoor gatherings would drop from 500 to 150."It's gotten worse and it's gonna get worse," the Northeastern state's Democratic governor said in an interview with MSNBC.As total US infections crossed the 11 million mark - just over a week after hitting 10 million - states across the nation reimposed restrictions to stem the resurgent virus that is straining many healthcare systems.Dr. Alexander Garza, head of the St.