In wake of COVID-19 increase, Governor tightens restrictions on gatherings

Governor Murphy posted the following on his Facebook page yesterday:

BREAKING: I’m signing an Executive Order RETIGHTENING restrictions on gatherings to help stop the spread of COVID19.

Effective tomorrow: Indoor gatherings are limited to a MAXIMUM of 10 people.

Effective Nov 23: Outdoor gatherings are limited to a MAXIMUM of 150 people.

The following indoor gatherings may continue under the current rules – limited to 25% of a room’s capacity, up to 150 people:

-Religious services, celebrations and political events,

-Weddings

-Funerals/memorial services

-Performances