Additional front-line essential
workers around New Jersey, including restaurant and grocery store employees,
will be eligible to get the COVID-19 shot, beginning Monday.
Gov. Phil Murphy says even more people can become
eligible once the state starts getting more doses, and that all adults will be
able to get in line for a shot on May 1.
Front-line essential workers in the following categories are also
eligible for vaccination:
Food production, agriculture,
and food distribution.
Social services support staff.
Eldercare and support.
Warehousing and logistics.
Medical supply chain.
Elections personnel.
Hospitality.
Judicial system.
Postal and shipping services.
Clergy.