Health and Wellness

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FL –Highlands County Fire and Rescue has reported an increase in fires countywide and offered some tips this weekend on how homeowners can prevent unnecessary fires in their …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River and Brick continue to be the epicenter of the post-Thanksgiving outbreak of COVID-19 in Ocean County as 390 new positive cases were reported on …

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Health Department has reported 400 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. On Thursday, Dec. 10, there were 400 new positive cases …

TRENTON, NJ – When Governor Phil Murphy knew an impending lockdown was coming, he made sure he got his malignant kidney tumor removed before announcing a halt of elective surgeries …

HARRISBURG, PA – Governor Tom Wolf always wears his facemask, he social distances and he makes sure you do too.  Now, the governor has tested positive for COVID-19, despite following …

by Gary Mignone LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ – Jessica and Jonathan Young of Little Egg Harbor have been coping with unimaginable pain since their 9-month-old son Damien tragically passed away …

TRENTON, NJ – It has been a follow the leader exercise for many months between New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy when it comes to …

KERN COUNTY, CA – Calls to 9-1-1 were rampant in some areas of California this afternoon after Governor Gavin Newsom’s office sent a statewide text telling residents not to leave …

RALEIGH, NC – The State of North Carolina has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases in the past week since Thanksgiving.  The number of COVID-19 positive cases increased by 20% …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The spread of COVID-19 has shifted again in Ocean County in the week since Thanksgiving.  In September, Lakewood Township saw a large surge in cases in …

TRENTON, NJ – Is D-Day coming for New Jersey’s small businesses?  On Sunday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that the state has shattered the single day COVID-19 positive record …

SACRAMENTO, CA –  This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom shut down most of the state of California and issued a stay at home order to residents of the state.  This …

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has instituted a COVID-19 vaccine tracking database whether you like it or not.   By default, every resident of New Jersey who receives a COVID-19 …

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County’s COVID-19 positive test rates are surging this week, with over 2,000 reported in the 7 days since Thanksgiving prior to Saturday.   On Saturday, the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – For most of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a concentration of positive cases in Lakewood, but as the second wave of the virus is upon us, …

TRENTON, NJ – Indoor dining was capped at 25%, indoor sports have been canceled, New Jerseyans stayed home on Thanksgiving Day and everyone is continuing to wear a face mask …

The great debate in America right now is to wear a mask or not to wear a mask.  There’s no middle ground.  Maskers such as New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy this week strongly advised New Jerseyans against congregating with people outside of their immediate household.  Last week, Murphy even said to avoid …

CHICAGO, IL – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 12,542 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 125 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH …

HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of …

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles is back in lockdown as the L.A. County Health Department has issued new rules for citizens and businesses through December 20th, 2020.   The new …

TRENTON, NJ – She needs no introduction.  New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichili is the person who guides New Jersey’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and each morning …

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “We are in a resurgence, …

TORONTO, ON – In June and July, a yoga and fitness studio in Toronto set up a series of workout bubbles in a month-long yoga pop-up studio.  This came shortly …

WASHINGTON, DC – The Center for Disease Control is working on new guidance that will lower the quarantine period of people suspected to have contracted COVID-19 from 14 days to …