Here’s the latest update from the New Jersey Department of Health regarding the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as of Sunday, March 15th , 2020 at 5pm. Get the latest information regarding New Jersey and the coronavirus at the Department of Health website.
Bulletins & Briefs:
No Large Gatherings
Governor Phil Murphy recommends cancelling large events. “Today, based on guidance we have received from the Commissioner of Health, we are recommending the cancellation of all public gatherings throughout New Jersey of more than 250 individuals, including concerts, sporting events, and parades. These measures are being taken as part of our coordinated response to the continued outbreak and to aggressively mitigate the spread of the virus. Additionally, for all events, we recommend that everyone practice commonsense hygiene, like washing hands routinely, staying home if you do not feel well, and keeping a six-foot distance from others,” Murphy said.
DMV Shutdown
New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Chief Administrator Sue Fulton has announced that all New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission agency and road testing facilities will be closed effective immediately as a measure to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. We anticipate re-opening in two weeks, on Monday, March 30, 2020.
All driver licenses, non-driver IDs, vehicle registrations, and inspection stickers expiring before May 31 have been extended by two months.
Most renewals, replacements, changes of address, and other transactions can be processed online at NJMVC.gov
COVID-2019 (Novel Coronavirus, Wuhan, China)