92.7 WOBM News Flash Briefing: June 5 5AM
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The Ocean County Health Department Reported 58 Positive Covid-19 Cases On Thursday Bringing The Total To 8,866 To Date.
Lakewood Leads Ocean County Towns With 2,391 Cases.
The Monmouth County Health Department Reported 55 Cases On Thursday Bringing The Total To 8,455 Cases.
Middletown Leads Monmouth County Towns With 710 Cases.
New Jersey Has 162,530 Positive Cases Of Covid-19, That's An Increase 603 Of Cases Since Wednesday, June 3.
Overall, There's Been 857,729 Total Tests Reported.
The Spot Positivity Rate For Tests From May 31 Is 4.2 Percent.
The Rate Of Spread For Each New Case Remains Below One.
When Non-Essential Stores Are Allowed To Reopen In A Week And A Half, Governor Murphy Says They Will Be Required To Follow The Same Guidelines As The Essential Businesses That Have Remained Open Since The Pandemic Began, Which Includes Social Distancing.
When It Comes To The State's Reopening ... Governor Murphy Has Been Saying For Weeks Now That "Data Determines Dates." State Senate President Steve Sweeney ... Who's Been Critical Of The State's Reopening Process ... Calling It "Too Slow" ... Says He's Been Asking The Murphy Administration To Share The Data They Are Looking At To Determine When Things Can Reopen For The Last Seven Weeks.