by William Jester | Nov 18, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
The average test times for coronavirus results have fallen from four days in April to 2.7 days in September, but results are still too slow for effective contact tracing, according to a new nationwide survey led by researchers from Rutgers University–New Brunswick and...
by William Jester | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Sherika Wynter was on a roll. Since releasing an insulated luxury tote bag for professionals in 2018, and subsequently selling out three times, her Maryland-based research and development company Thomas & Wynter had been featured in British GQ and...
by William Jester | Nov 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Two weeks ago, as the coronavirus began to spread widely again in Newark, officials imposed New Jersey’s toughest new restrictions since the spring lockdown, mandating an 8 p.m. indoor closing time for all restaurants, bars and nonessential businesses citywide. But...
by William Jester | Nov 16, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Experts emphasize the flu vaccine is essential during the COVID-19 pandemic and as schools reopen A recent health survey reveals that only two-thirds of parents say they’ll vaccinate their children against the flu this year, raising concerns among pediatricians...
by William Jester | Nov 16, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
The surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations that began last month in New Jersey has not yet caused a significant spike in the state’s death toll. But health experts say that could change fast if working-age adults who are propelling the wave of new cases...
