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Governor Murphy tightens restrictions to fight COVID-19

by Amie Rukenstein

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed two executive orders today adding to social distancing measures already in effect.

  • All non-essential construction projects are shut down as of 8pm on Friday;
  • The number of customers in retail stores is limited to no more than 50% of their approved capacity;
  • Stores are required to provide special shopping hours for high-risk individuals,
  • All customers and employees in retail stores must wear face coverings.
  • The date of the primary election has been moved from Tuesday, June 2 to Tuesday, July 7

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