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Gov. Murphy: Virus transmission rate ticks up as outbreaks reported; mandatory mask rule under consideration

Gov. Phil Murphy says the rate of transmission of COVID-19 in New Jersey has exceeded 1.0 for the first time in a month and a half.

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