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Towns review mask mandates as COVID-19 cases decline

Some municipalities rescind mandates, others keep them in place

01/21/2022

NJ Spotlight News

Towns review mask mandates as COVID-19 cases decline

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Some municipalities rescind mandates, others keep them in place

Health officials and politicians sounded optimistic this week, that New Jersey's "turning the corner" in this pandemic, as Gov. Phil Murphy put it. From Newark to New Brunswick, NJ towns are re-examining mask mandates as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations decline. But regulations are all over the map.

01/21/2022

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