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State: 25,590 cases of coronavirus across New Jersey. Here is a county-by-county breakdown
The statewide total number of coronavirus cases in New Jersey now stands at 25,590 cases statewide, after Gov. Phil Murphy announced 3,89 news cases on Thursday. 
LIVE BLOG - Coronavirus updates from the tri-state area and beyond
Latest updates - NYC mayor says DOH guidance urges face coverings in public, Trump tests negative again, stimulus checks are on the way and help on the way for small businesses. 
PHOTOS: The Impact of coronavirus around the world
These photos capture scenes around the world as countries cope with the outbreak. 
YMCA's across New Jersey to open child care centers to help essential workers with children at home
YMCA's across New Jersey are opening child care centers to help if you're an essential worker with children at home. 
‘We are at ground zero’: News 12 talks with 2 critical care nurses at Hackensack University Medical Center
It's hard to fathom what health care workers are going through right now, especially in New Jersey's epicenter for coronavirus cases, Bergen County. 
News 12 debuts social media concert series
News 12 is holding a series of concerts via social media to keep our audience and viewers entertained and engaged during these challenging times. 
Jersey Proud: Ribbons to support essential workers
Jackie Thomas of Pequannock started a movement to tie white ribbons to trees outside her neighbors' homes to show support for essential workers working to combat the coronavirus.
No room to grieve: The coronavirus pandemic is robbing people of a chance to say goodbye
As the number of New Jerseyans who are losing their lives to the coronavirus continues to climb, the pandemic has also upended the end-of-life process and post-death rituals of people dying from non-coronavirus-related causes. 
Advocates urge those being abused to seek help as Child Abuse Prevention Month begins
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and state officials and counselors are urging those experiencing abuse to contact authorities as soon as possible. 
Signage added to Lakewood school buses to let public know they are being used to deliver meals
Large signs and banners have been added to some Lakewood school buses that are being used to deliver meals to needy families. 
Univision 41 News Brief: Investigamos la complicada labor de los paramédicos en NYC
41 A Tu Lado: Beneficios de desempleo por el coronavirus. 
Federal emergency funding is on its way to New Jersey
Sens. Bob Menendez and Cory Booker held a news conference in Bergen County on Thursday to announce the release of the first emergency funding for New Jersey communities. 
Can ‘co-venting’ solve New Jersey’s ventilator shortage problem?
Allowing patients to share ventilators, or "co-venting,” could help New Jersey hospitals deal with a potential surge in COVID-19 cases. 
New Edison coffee shop holds virtual grand opening, will offer delivery
The owners of an Edison coffee shop were not going to let the coronavirus pandemic stop them from celebrating the opening of their new business – so they held the grand opening virtually. 
Gov. Murphy, Sen. Menendez tour FEMA field hospital at Meadowlands Expo Center
Gov. Phil Murphy and Sen. Bob Menendez toured the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus Thursday morning where a field hospital is being set up. 
Monmouth County launches initiative to help restaurants still operating
Monmouth County officials announced Thursday that they are launching an initiative designed to help restaurants still operating during the coronavirus pandemic. 
New Jersey’s costume makers are hard at work making virus masks
People who sew as a hobby or as a profession have sprung into action in Mercer County to assist in battling coronavirus. 
Officials: New Jersey's COVID-19 death rate spikes, totaling 537
New Jersey reported more than 180 new coronavirus deaths on Thursday, double the number from the previous day, bringing the state's total toll to 537 people. 
Boeing to offer buyouts, early retirement to some airline employees in a bid to cut costs
Boeing says it will offer buyouts and early retirement to a number of airline employees in a bid to cut costs. 
Stimulus checks to start reaching Americans in 2 weeks
Stimulus checks to start reaching Americans in two weeks, according to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin.
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Can ‘co-venting’ solve New Jersey’s ventilator shortage problem?
Can ‘co-venting’ solve New Jersey’s ventilator shortage problem?
Allowing patients to share ventilators, or "co-venting,” could help New Jersey hospitals deal with a potential surge in COVID-19 cases.Allowing patients to share ventilators, or "co-venting,” could help New Jersey hospitals deal with a potential surge in COVID-19 cases.Some NJ construction workers fear virus exposure as they continue to work
Some NJ construction workers fear virus exposure as they continue to work
While most of New Jersey is under a "stay at home" order, construction workers across New Jersey are on the job.While most of New Jersey is under a "stay at home" order, construction workers across New Jersey are on the job.Fact or fiction? Debunking social media claims about coronavirus
Fact or fiction? Debunking social media claims about coronavirus
With COVID-19 spreading, people are searching for information. But if you're looking on social media, you may have trouble telling fact from fiction.With COVID-19 spreading, people are searching for information. But if you're looking on social media, you may have trouble telling fact from fiction.What $2 trillion stimulus passed by Senate last night means to you?
What $2 trillion stimulus passed by Senate last night means to you?
What $2 trillion stimulus passed by Senate last night means to you?
What $2 trillion stimulus passed by Senate last night means to you?
A $2 trillion stimulus package that would provide millions of families with cash to help with expenses, and increased unemployment benefits to people out of work, is now one step away from being signed into law.A $2 trillion stimulus package that would provide millions of families with cash to help with expenses, and increased unemployment benefits to people out of work, is now one step away from being signed into law.Stopping exponential growth: How social distancing can limit spread of COVID-19
Stopping exponential growth: How social distancing can limit spread of COVID-19
Aggressive social distancing measures, such as New Jersey's partial shutdown, may be unpopular but they're often the only way to slow the spread of pandemics like COVID-19.Aggressive social distancing measures, such as New Jersey's partial shutdown, may be unpopular but they're often the only way to slow the spread of pandemics like COVID-19.
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Power & Politics - Full Show for March 28
Power & Politics - Full Show for March 28
Rep. Josh Gottheimer and the mayor of Jersey City join the show for the latest on the coronavirus outbreak.Rep. Josh Gottheimer and the mayor of Jersey City join the show for the latest on the coronavirus outbreak.Power & Politics - Full Show for March 21
Power & Politics - Full Show for March 21
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin join News 12's Eric Landskroner to discuss steps taken to curb the spread of coronavirus, plus what comes next.Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin join News 12's Eric Landskroner to discuss steps taken to curb the spread of coronavirus, plus what comes next.Power & Politics - Full Show for March 14
Power & Politics - Full Show for March 14
Watch Power & Politics Fridays at 9 p.m. plus Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. on News 12 New Jersey.Watch Power & Politics Fridays at 9 p.m. plus Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. on News 12 New Jersey.Weinberg’s group holds 2nd meeting to address misogyny, sexism in New Jersey
Weinberg’s group holds 2nd meeting to address misogyny, sexism in New Jersey
A working group designed to identify and root out sexual harassment, sexism and misogyny in New Jersey held its second public forum on Monday.A working group designed to identify and root out sexual harassment, sexism and misogyny in New Jersey held its second public forum on Monday.Power & Politics - Full Show for March 7
Power & Politics - Full Show for March 7
The director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security talks about what families can to prepare for the possibility of coronavirus cases in their communities.The director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security talks about what families can to prepare for the possibility of coronavirus cases in their communities.
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New Jersey Wawa location temporarily closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
New Jersey Wawa location temporarily closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
Wawa location in New Jersey reopens after worker tests positive for coronavirus
Wawa location in New Jersey reopens after worker tests positive for coronavirus
A Wawa store in Cherry Hill has temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.A Wawa store in Cherry Hill has temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.Federal emergency funding is on its way to New Jersey
Federal emergency funding is on its way to New Jersey
Sens. Bob Menendez and Cory Booker held a news conference in Bergen County on Thursday to announce the release of the first emergency funding for New Jersey communities.Sens. Bob Menendez and Cory Booker held a news conference in Bergen County on Thursday to announce the release of the first emergency funding for New Jersey communities.4 New Jersey hospitals on ‘divert’ status, can’t accept any new patients
4 New Jersey hospitals on ‘divert’ status, can’t accept any new patients
Four hospitals in New Jersey are on "divert" status, meaning they can't accept any new patients.Four hospitals in New Jersey are on "divert" status, meaning they can't accept any new patients.No room to grieve: The coronavirus pandemic is robbing people of a chance to say goodbye
No room to grieve: The coronavirus pandemic is robbing people of a chance to say goodbye
As the number of New Jerseyans who are losing their lives to the coronavirus continues to climb, the pandemic has also upended the end-of-life process and post-death rituals of people dying from non-coronavirus-related causes.As the number of New Jerseyans who are losing their lives to the coronavirus continues to climb, the pandemic has also upended the end-of-life process and post-death rituals of people dying from non-coronavirus-related causes.Prosecutor’s office: 15 people charged in Lakewood after police find at least 60 gathered for funeral
Prosecutor’s office: 15 people charged in Lakewood after police find at least 60 gathered for funeral
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has announced 15 people have been charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive order banning the gathering of people after Lakewood police found a group of at least 60 people who had gathered for a funeral.The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has announced 15 people have been charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive order banning the gathering of people after Lakewood police found a group of at least 60 people who had gathered for a funeral.
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No room to grieve: The coronavirus pandemic is robbing people of a chance to say goodbye
No room to grieve: The coronavirus pandemic is robbing people of a chance to say goodbye
As the number of New Jerseyans who are losing their lives to the coronavirus continues to climb, the pandemic has also upended the end-of-life process and post-death rituals of people dying from non-coronavirus-related causes.As the number of New Jerseyans who are losing their lives to the coronavirus continues to climb, the pandemic has also upended the end-of-life process and post-death rituals of people dying from non-coronavirus-related causes.It started with turkey soup: How a New Jersey woman sparked a movement helping others
It started with turkey soup: How a New Jersey woman sparked a movement helping others
The coronavirus pandemic has left many in New Jersey wondering what they can do to help others. For one New Jersey woman, it was a pot of turkey soup that sparked a movement to help feed others.The coronavirus pandemic has left many in New Jersey wondering what they can do to help others. For one New Jersey woman, it was a pot of turkey soup that sparked a movement to help feed others.Doing its part: Carlstadt apparel company pitching in to make PPE
Doing its part: Carlstadt apparel company pitching in to make PPE
While hospitals around New York and New Jersey deal with a shortage of personal protection gear for health care workers, manufacturing companies around the country are switching gears to help keep up with the demand.While hospitals around New York and New Jersey deal with a shortage of personal protection gear for health care workers, manufacturing companies around the country are switching gears to help keep up with the demand.Think of yourself as an astronaut - Scott Kelly gives tips on self-isolating
Think of yourself as an astronaut - Scott Kelly gives tips on self-isolating
Many people are finding it hard to cope with the isolation and boredom. But there is one American who may know how to deal with this situation the best – astronaut Scott Kelly.Many people are finding it hard to cope with the isolation and boredom. But there is one American who may know how to deal with this situation the best – astronaut Scott Kelly.With high school musicals across NJ canceled, News 12 wanted a give a few a chance to show off their chops
With high school musicals across NJ canceled, News 12 wanted a give a few a chance to show off their chops
Spring high school musicals across New Jersey had to be canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.Spring high school musicals across New Jersey had to be canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Jersey Proud: Ribbons to support essential workers
Jersey Proud: Ribbons to support essential workers
Jackie Thomas of Pequannock started a movement to tie white ribbons to trees outside her neighbors' homes to show support for essential workers working to combat the coronavirus.
Jackie Thomas of Pequannock started a movement to tie white ribbons to trees outside her neighbors' homes to show support for essential workers working to combat the coronavirus.
Jersey Proud: Linden High School student news
Jersey Proud: Linden High School student news
Students at Linden High School may no longer physically be in school, but that isn't stopping them from reaching out to their fellow students. Students at the school put together a news program to keep the study body informed during the pandemic.
Students at Linden High School may no longer physically be in school, but that isn't stopping them from reaching out to their fellow students. Students at the school put together a news program to keep the study body informed during the pandemic.
Jersey Proud: Volunteer health care workers
Jersey Proud: Volunteer health care workers
Over 4,000 health care workers have volunteered to help lessen the strain on hospitals around the state amid the coronavirus pandemic. This as several field hospitals are poised to open to help treat the sick.
Over 4,000 health care workers have volunteered to help lessen the strain on hospitals around the state amid the coronavirus pandemic. This as several field hospitals are poised to open to help treat the sick.
Jersey Proud: Salute Your Health Care Workers
Jersey Proud: Salute Your Health Care Workers
As New Jersey deals with the coronavirus outbreak, health care workers are getting special recognition. In Hoboken, the doctors, nurses and staff at the hospital there received a well-deserved salute.Jersey Proud: FDU soccer team’s ‘Toilet Paper Challenge’
Jersey Proud: FDU soccer team’s ‘Toilet Paper Challenge’
The Fairleigh Dickinson University women’s soccer team provided some much-needed entertainment by participating in the “Toile Paper Challenge.” They edited together a video of themselves juggling rolls of toilet paper.
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News 12 debuts social media concert series
News 12 debuts social media concert series
News 12 is holding a series of concerts via social media to keep our audience and viewers entertained and engaged during these challenging times.News 12 is holding a series of concerts via social media to keep our audience and viewers entertained and engaged during these challenging times.Streaming this weekend: Onward, Disneynature documentaries and so much more
Streaming this weekend: Onward, Disneynature documentaries and so much more
If you are looking for something to watch - there's a lot of streaming to choose from! Here's what's new for this weekend.If you are looking for something to watch - there's a lot of streaming to choose from! Here's what's new for this weekend.Want to get back to nature? Check out the national parks you can visit virtually
Want to get back to nature? Check out the national parks you can visit virtually
You can still visit a national park from the safety of your home - virtually. Here's a list of some of the most breathtaking.You can still visit a national park from the safety of your home - virtually. Here's a list of some of the most breathtaking.There are virtual workouts for adults. What about kids?
There are virtual workouts for adults. What about kids?
Since the pandemic altered everyday life, gyms and personal trainers alike have been offering classes online. It's one way adults can help their mental and physical health while social distancing. But what is there for kids?Since the pandemic altered everyday life, gyms and personal trainers alike have been offering classes online. It's one way adults can help their mental and physical health while social distancing. But what is there for kids?Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home
Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home
Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home!
Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home!
Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home!Looking for a delicious task? Here are some recipes to make while you’re home!
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Authorities: Man faces charges for coughing on Wegmans employee, saying he had coronavirus
Authorities: Man faces charges for coughing on Wegmans employee, saying he had coronavirus
A Monmouth County man is facing terroristic threat charges for allegedly coughing on a Wegmans store employee and telling her that he had the coronavirus.A Monmouth County man is facing terroristic threat charges for allegedly coughing on a Wegmans store employee and telling her that he had the coronavirus.7-Eleven owner faces charges after boys are burned by ‘homemade’ spray sanitizer
7-Eleven owner faces charges after boys are burned by ‘homemade’ spray sanitizer
The owner of a Bergen County 7-Eleven is facing charges for allegedly selling a homemade sanitizer spray that left a group of young boys with burns.The owner of a Bergen County 7-Eleven is facing charges for allegedly selling a homemade sanitizer spray that left a group of young boys with burns.Morris Catholic High School teacher accused of sexual assault
Morris Catholic High School teacher accused of sexual assault
New Jersey's attorney general has announced new rules for handling sexual assault cases in the state.
New Jersey's attorney general has announced new rules for handling sexual assault cases in the state.
A teacher and volleyball coach at Morris Catholic High School is accused of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child.A teacher and volleyball coach at Morris Catholic High School is accused of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child.Police: Pizza Hut employee faked robbery ‘to look favorable with corporate’
Police: Pizza Hut employee faked robbery ‘to look favorable with corporate’
A Monmouth County Pizza Hut employee allegedly made up a story about a robbery at the store because he “wanted to look favorable with corporate,” according to police.A Monmouth County Pizza Hut employee allegedly made up a story about a robbery at the store because he “wanted to look favorable with corporate,” according to police.Father, son sentenced for running Newark food stamp fraud scheme
Father, son sentenced for running Newark food stamp fraud scheme
Grocery store owners face fraud charges in food stamp scheme
Grocery store owners face fraud charges in food stamp scheme
A father and son have been sentenced for running a scheme to illegally exchange nearly $3.5 million in food stamp benefits for cash at a supermarket where they worked.A father and son have been sentenced for running a scheme to illegally exchange nearly $3.5 million in food stamp benefits for cash at a supermarket where they worked.
