TRENTON, NJ – As COVID-19 cases statewide drop to lows not seen since last spring, Governor Phil Murphy this week warned of a new strain of omicron that appears to …
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White House spokeswoman Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 -statement
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will not travel to Europe this week with U.S. President Joe Biden, who tested negative in a …
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Alcohol-Related Deaths Skyrocketed During COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Finds
Alcohol-Related Deaths Skyrocketed During COVID-19 Pandemic, Study Finds Laurel Duggan on March 22, 2022 The number of Americans who died due to alcohol-related causes skyrocketed in the first year of …
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Catawba Co. Man Faces COVID-19 Relief Fraud And Bank Roberry Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal grand jury sitting in Charlotte has returned a criminal indictment against Spenc’r Denard Rickerson, 35, of Claremont, N.C., charging him with wire fraud and bank …
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Dr. Fauci admits he has lost the mask war in America, what about Governor Phil Murphy?
TRENTON, NJ – As a new omicron variant spreads throughout the world and is now being seen in the New York and New Jersey Tri-State area, many in New Jersey …
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Long Island Physician Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Covid-19 Loan Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Konstantinos Zarkadas, a Glen Cove-based medical doctor, was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 51 months’ imprisonment for …
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BioNJ’s Annual Dinner Meeting & Innovation Celebration to Honor New Jersey’s Innovators, COVID-19 Heroes and the Patients Who Inspire Them
by Your Newsby Your NewsTRENTON, N.J., March 17, 2022 — Considered the meeting place for the life sciences industry in New Jersey, BioNJ’s 29th Annual Dinner Meeting & Innovation Celebration will take place on Thursday, June …
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Father And Son Convicted Of $1.7 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte convicted two men today for the submission of fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $1.7 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) …
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Charlotte Woman On Federal Supervised Release Indicted For COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal grand jury has returned a criminal indictment charging Nkhenge Shropshire, 48, of Charlotte, with wire fraud conspiracy, for allegedly submitting fraudulent loan applications to the …
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U.S. Attorney Announces New COVID-19 Fraud Strike Force
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSpokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today the creation of a new, interagency COVID-19 Fraud Strike Force to combat fraud …
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Governor Murphy says Nursing Home Death Narrative is Misinformation, Blames Healthcare Providers
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has made it “crystal clear”, it wasn’t his fault at all, period, full stop. In an interview with CBS this week Murphy …
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Garner Man Sentenced for $1.7 Million COVID-19 Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRALEIGH – A North Carolina man was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1.7 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small …
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New York Man Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A New York Man pleaded guilty today to charges arising from a scheme to fraudulently obtain business loans and unemployment pandemic relief funds made available under the Coronavirus …
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Phil Murphy just released 852 more prisoners Under COVID-19 early release program
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – The COVID-19 pandemic is over, according to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. Instead, the governor says New Jersey is moving to an “endemic” period as cases of …
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– Former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat. “I’ve had a scratchy throat for …
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Analysis-Ukraine war upending central Europe’s post-COVID car revival
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jason Hovet and Gergely Szakacs PRAGUE – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is hitting hopes of renewed growth in central Europe’s car industry this year following the pandemic, stoking risks …
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Charlotte Man Convicted Of Using Stolen Identities To Defraud Government-Funded COVID-19 Relief Programs Is Sentenced To Five Years In Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Keon Taylor, 31, of Charlotte, was sentenced to five years in prison and three years of supervised release for …
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Maple Grove Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for $9.6 Million Scheme to Defraud the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Maple Grove man has been sentenced to 60 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for fraudulently applying for $9,619,046.46 from the U.S. Small …
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Maryland Man Admits to Coordinating Covid-19, Unemployment, Insurance, and Aggravated Identity Theft Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Idowu Raji, age 40, of Baltimore County, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit access device fraud, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft in relation …
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Purveyor of fake COVID-19 vaccines sentenced
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – A Redmond, Washington, man who held himself out as a biotech expert was sentenced today in federal court for introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Texas Woman Sentenced for Unemployment Fraud Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Texas woman was sentenced today for her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently claim COVID-19-related unemployment assistance. Donna Wasson, 37, of San Antonio, Texas, was sentenced by …
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Trio Sentenced To Federal Prison For Conspiracy, Identity Theft, And Various Fraud Charges, Including A Stolen COVID-19 Stimulus Check
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida announced the sentencings of Joe Nicholas Catala, 21, of Port St. Lucie, Florida (formerly of …
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Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations drop to lowest case rate in America
ANNAPOLIS, MD – In a promising announcement that the COVID-19 pandemic may soon be behind us, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan today announced hospitalizations in the state are among the lowest …
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In New Jersey, it’s maskless Monday for school children, but not all
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Across New Jersey on Monday, children went to school with the option to not wear a face mask for the first time since the global COVID-19 …
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Bucco calls for a total lift on COVID-19 mandates after governor’s health emergency ends Monday
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – When Governor Phil Murphy’s state public health emergency expires on Monday, so should the lingering vaccine and mask mandates in public offices and for public employees. That’s …