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Gov. Murphy: New Jersey to require COVID shot for teachers, state workers

New Jersey is joining a small but growing list of places to require teachers and state workers to get COVID-19 vaccinations or undergo regular testing.

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Gov. Murphy: New Jersey to require COVID shot for teachers, state workers

New Jersey is joining a small but growing list of places to require teachers and state workers to get COVID-19 vaccinations or undergo regular testing.

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