Sophisticated Diagnosis Technology Now Offered at Jersey City Medical Center
A PET-CT scanner is a sophisticated diagnostic tool that helps doctors make accurate diagnoses of tumors, including lung, colorectal and breast cancer as well as lymphomas and melanomas.
Jersey City Medical Center – RWJBarnabas recently...
Bayonne Community Museum testing site closes A new site has opened at Veterans Stadium
The walk-in COVID-19 testing site at the Bayonne Community Museum has closed as residents seek COVID-19 vaccinations over tests, according to Assemblyman Nicholas Chiaravalloti.
Chiaravalloti, who represents the 31st Legislative District which includes Bayonne, announced...
Hoboken COVID-19 fatalities reach 41 City continues vaccination efforts
Hoboken lost another two residents to COVID-19, according to a Feb. 20 update from Mayor Ravi Bhalla. They were a woman in her early 80s and a man in his early 90s.
“I extend my...
New COVID-19 testing site at Veterans Stadium Residents can walk up or drive up...
A drive-up COVID-19 testing site will open in the parking lot behind Don Ahern Veterans Stadium near the foot of West 25th Street, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The site is in partnership with Immediate...
Active COVID-19 cases drop below 300 A new testing site to open at Veterans...
According to the Bayonne Office of Emergency Management (OEM), as of Feb. 19, there were less than 300 active cases. Approximately 100 residents have died of the virus since the onset of the pandemic.
The number...
Hudson County launches COVID-19 vaccine awareness campaign
Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise launched a new public awareness campaign featuring county residents, designed to increase acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines, particularly in communities of color.
The first video features Hudson County Director of Health...
Reducing air pollution $100 million in state transportation projects to benefit Bayonne
New state funding may reduce air pollution in Bayonne.
On Feb. 16, Gov. Phil Murphy announced an investment of more than $100 million in "clean, equitable" transportation projects to improve air quality and reduce the...
Bayonne launches COVID-19 vaccine PSA Distribution was not hampered by snow or holidays
COVID-19 vaccinations are proceeding in the city despite inclement weather and holidays.
Bayonne Mayor James Davis said on Feb. 16, "Bayonne has some great people! Even though yesterday was Presidents Day, we had volunteers who...
How Secaucus residents can get the second vaccine dose Expect emails and phone calls...
Residents who received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Secaucus Vaccination Point of Distribution (POD) will get an e-mail the week before they are due for their second dose.
The Secaucus POD,...
Hudson County Vaccine Distribution Center administers nearly 13,000 vaccines
The Hudson County Vaccine Distribution Center has now administered over 12,985 COVID-19 vaccinations and once again used 100 percent of its allocated vaccines for the past week.
As of Friday, 1,634 individuals received their first...