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Essex and Union counties have become the latest counties in New Jersey considered to have a
high risk of COVID-19 transmission.
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COVID-19 vaccine resources and case data
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EXPLAINER:
The CDC's new mask guidelines
The state currently has 13 counties in the high-level category. The rest are labeled as having a moderate risk.
The CDC recommends that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks indoors in areas with a substantial or high risk.
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