NJ Health Dept. prepares school closure guidelines amid virus concerns

The New Jersey Department of Health has released guidelines for possible school closures due to the coronavirus.

News 12 Staff

Mar 7, 2020, 3:13 PM

Updated 1,703 days ago

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The New Jersey Department of Health has released guidelines for possible school closures due to the coronavirus.
Officials say there could be a possibility of certain schools or child care facilities have to shut down over concerns.
The DOH is urging schools to work with their boards of education to come up with a plan.
As News 12 has reported, New Jersey has identified four presumptive positive cases in the state. Neighboring New York has at least 44 confirmed cases.
 
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