State health department says the risk to New Jerseyans remains low

Bearing the brunt of controversial decisions on quarantines, masks and contact tracing

Gov. Phil Murphy is urging the public to cooperate with contact tracers who are trying to track the spread of the coronavirus

NJ one of five states chosen to pilot test, which reportedly is 99% accurate and yields results in 20 minutes

It’s been two months since the start of school and many districts have already experienced closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks. Adjusting to remote learning for ...

Health officials say blanket quarantine, immediate testing and contact tracing helped contain any possible outbreak in the Governor's Office.

A nationwide survey found considerable disparities in coronavirus test wait times.

Closures complicate an already-fraught situation

Twenty teens may have tested positive for the coronavirus after a series of parties, including a prom party for Creskill High School students at the ...

A big pool party with hundreds of paying guests in Alpine is the latest bash to draw criticism from Gov. Phil Murphy, who sees it ...

There's another coronavirus cluster, this time on Long Beach Island. Seventeen lifeguards in Harvey Cedars and 18 lifeguards in Surf City tested positive for COVID-19.

Contact tracers in towns like Westfield are trying to identify a newly-trending group of COVID cases -- young adults who may not want to cooperate ...

Travelers arriving from COVID hot spot states at the airport in Newark are suddenly confronted the state's new 14-day quarantine advisory. Many don't know what ...

New Jersey's new Community Contact Tracing Corps debuted Wednesday with 230 tracers newly-trained by Rutgers School of Public Health ready to be deployed. But some ...

NJ soft-launched its new COVID-19 contact tracing system CommCare this week. Participants say it went smoothly for the most part, although it hit a few ...

A South Jersey house party led to more than a dozen cases 100 miles away.

Workers are pulling double duty and training for jobs they never expected to be doing.

Senior Correspondent David Cruz asked New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness Director Jared Maples about COVID’s other battle -- the spread of misinformation.

Gov. Phil Murphy says New Jersey will hire a company to help local governments coordinate contact tracing and put the information in a central location. ...

Newark's doubling its disease investigators and partnering with nonprofits and Rutgers Global Health for contact tracers. The mayor says positive cases are declining in Newark ...