Letter about Covid vaccines not as compelling after some research Before reading the letter to the editor titled “Data tie COVID cases, deaths to vaccinations” in the Jan. 13 issue, I had... Letters to the Editor 16 Jan 2023 | 01:56
More COVID-19 cases confirmed last week There were 24 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in West Milford during the week of Dec. 19, a slight increase from the previous... Local News 27 Dec 2022 | 04:23
A total of 74 West Milford residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began in 2020. West Milford reports new death of COVID-19 One resident died of COVID-19 during the week ending Monday, Dec. 12, according to the weekly report by West Milford Township.... News 13 Dec 2022 | 08:36
West Milford confirmed COVID cases double Confirmed cases of Township of West Milford Covid-19 doubled from the previous week for the week of Nov. 10, according to... Local News 16 Nov 2022 | 10:00
More COVID cases reported in West Milford Following a period of fewer confirmed cases of COVID-19, the latest official report says there were 25 new ones during the... Local News 04 May 2022 | 11:21
Covid and opioids make ‘a great storm of the worst possible things’ Covid has amplified the already aggravated, ongoing opioid crisis. During the first pandemic year, 2020, the tristate area... Home 25 Jan 2022 | 06:32
‘Use common sense’ New Jersey is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases not seen since the start of the year. Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli... Local News 21 Dec 2021 | 07:14
No one is immune. U.S. Sens. Warren and Booker test positive for COVID breakthrough Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey say they have tested positive for COVID-19, as the... Local News 21 Dec 2021 | 01:33
During his time working for the CDC’s Endemic Intelligence Service, Dr. Donald Thomas Allegra traveled the world investigating infectious disease outbreaks. Now, he is leading Newton Medical Center through the COVID-19 pandemic as the hospital’s head of Infectious Diseases. Photo provided. Booster Q&A with local infectious disease specialist Why is it important to get the booster shot? Only about 20% of population of the United States has had their third shot or... Home 21 Dec 2021 | 11:14
The new variant. Woman is first confirmed Omicron case in New Jersey, Georgia A woman who recently traveled from South Africa is both New Jersey and Georgia’s first confirmed case of the omicron variant... Local News 09 Dec 2021 | 11:35
Positive cases of the COVID-19 viruses have been on the rise in West Milford since the end of the summer - and the return of in-person education for all kids in NJ schools. School officials addressed what has happened and what has been done at the last School Board meeting. Photo by the CDC. School board addresses concerns about COVID cases in schools The West Milford Board of Education held its monthly meeting in the Macopin Middle School Cafeteria on Sept. 28th. Managing... Local News 14 Oct 2021 | 12:11
‘Vaccination is the only way out’ When the “greatest generation” received their draft notices to go fight fascism in World War II, they didn’t complain about... Letters to the Editor 07 Sep 2021 | 11:54
Photo illustration by Lucia Macedo on Unsplash Science. As the rate of pediatric cases rises, NJ holding off on masks New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said this week that he’s not ready to reinstitute mask requirements, now or when schools are... Police & Fire 21 Jul 2021 | 09:10
Docket app is available through Apple and Google Play app stores. delta variant Murphy: Not a ‘passport,’ but NJ has digital vax tracker New Jersey on Monday unveiled a phone app that lets people keep track of their COVID-19 vaccination card digitally. Democratic... Local News 15 Jul 2021 | 12:22
COVID-19. FEMA to provide assistance with funeral costs for pandemic-related deaths Families that experienced the death of a loved one due to COVID-19 may be eligible for up to $9,000 in funeral assistance... Local News 15 Apr 2021 | 12:09
