Hoboken mayor confirms city’s first case of coronavirus

Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla has confirmed the city’s first case of coronavirus. Mayor Bhalla made the announcement on Twitter.

News 12 Staff

Mar 13, 2020, 4:53 PM

Updated 1,520 days ago

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Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla has confirmed the city’s first case of coronavirus. Mayor Bhalla made the announcement on Twitter.
The mayor says the patient is a male in his 40s.
The affected individual has been in self-quarantine and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Health officials are developing a timeline of event and any individuals who may have had contact with thh patient will be notified.
It’s New Jersey’s 31 case.
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