NJ Gyms Can Reopen Tuesday

New Jersey gyms can open Tuesday after months of being closed to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday morning.

Gov. Phil Murphy announced New Jersey gyms can open Tuesday after months of being closed to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cecilia Levine

08/26/2020 9:43 a.m.

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The new set of rules say the facilities must operate at 25 percent of indoor capacity, and will go into effect Sept. 1. Face masks will be required.

Murphy was expected to make the formal announcement Wednesday afternoon.

The governor has refused to reopen gyms until now, and has only allowed personal trainers to give private sessions to individuals or members of the same household.

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