New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission agencies are CLOSING .... All New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission agencies, road testing, and inspection facilities will be closed effective immediately as a measure to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
The borough of Beachwood and Township of Brick have closed their offices and buildings to public access while the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter is only taking phone calls for appointments.
The borough of Red Bank has joined Asbury Park in both declaring a State of Local Disaster Emergency as a precautionary measure but also to continue to instill the importance of social distancing.
A Jersey Shore favorite and staple every summer with year round fun will be closing for the next couple of weeks out of an abundance of caution amid the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
The City of Asbury Park's Emergency Management Coordinator announced the state of emergency on Sunday in an effort to protect the health of the community.
The Ocean County Library system has made the decision to close all of their branches beginning Sunday and maintaining the absence until March 29 out of an abundance of caution for staff and customers.
"It defeats the purpose of us closing schools if parents are going to get together and have play dates with eight kids in a basement playing Play Station," a New Jersey superintendent said.
The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders and County officials continue in enacting their prevention and containment measures with the announcement that all County buildings will have closed public access beginning Saturday.