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  • Governor Murphy Announces Statewide Stay at Home Order, Closure of All Non-Essential Retail Businesses

    To mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and protect the capacity of New Jersey’s health care system for the state’s most vulnerable, Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 107, direct...
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  • How do Executive Orders No. 107 and 108 on closures and social distancing affect my business?

    New Jersey announced Executive Order No. 107 on Saturday, March 21, 2020, effective at 9:00 p.m., containing new standards for businesses which supersede previous announcements.

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  • Where can I learn more about information on COVID-19's impact on businesses, and what resources are available to help?

    For information on COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus and its impact on businesses, please visit the State of New Jersey business portal at https://cv.business.nj.gov. You'll find information about resourc...
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  • Has the State enacted any protections from eviction or foreclosure?

    On March 19, 2020, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 106, which states that any lessee, tenant, homeowner or any other person shall not be removed from a residential property as the result of ...
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  • How can I prevent myself from getting the virus?

    To ensure the lowest chance of obtaining the virus, it is recommended to do the following: avoid touching your nose, eyes, and mouth; keep your distance from people, especially those who look sick;...
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  • If I get infected, when do symptoms appear?

    Symptoms can appear between 2-14 days after exposure, though some people may not have any symptoms while still being contagious. It’s also important to consider whether you’ve been in contact w...
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  • What would lead you to believe that someone is infected with COVID-19?

    Identifying people who may be infected with COVID-19 virus relies on recognizing the symptoms that are caused by infection (fever, cough, shortness of breath), ruling out other causes for those sym...
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  • Can the COVID-19 virus be spread through food, including refrigerated or frozen food?

    Coronaviruses are generally thought to be spread from person-to-person through respiratory droplets. Currently there is no evidence to support transmission of COVID-19 associated with food. Before ...
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  • Governor Murphy Announces Mandatory Closure of All Municipal, County, and State Public Libraries

    TRENTON – Acting on a commitment to aggressively expand social distancing measures statewide, Governor Phil Murphy and Colonel Patrick Callahan, Superintendent of the State Police, today announce...
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  • Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Authorizing the EDA to Provide Grants During Periods of Emergency and to Extend Documentation Submission Deadlines

    TRENTON – In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (A3845) that authorizes the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to make grants ...
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  • Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Prohibit Employers from Terminating or Refusing to Reinstate an Employee Who Misses Work Due to an Infectious Disease

    Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (A3848), which prohibits an employer, during the ongoing Public Health Emergency and State of Emergency declared by the Governor in Executive Order 103...
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  • New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance Encourages Regulated Entities to Assist Residents & Businesses Affected by Disruptions Due to COVID-19

    TRENTON – As communities across the state have been negatively impacted in a variety of ways by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Banking and Insurance issued a bulletin encouraging entiti...
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