BLOOMFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Spotlight feature explains why some residents are getting asked to pay $500 for COVID-19 tests, urged by public officials.

As Governor urged residents to get COVID tests, insurance companies charged them
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer working for Shore News Network under a pen name.
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