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'Community Spreading Is Occurring': NJ Health Commissioner Has Reassuring Advice 'Community Spreading Is Occurring': NJ Health Commissioner Has Reassuring Advice
'Community Spreading Is Occurring': NJ Health Commissioner Has Reassuring Advice The rising number of COVID-19 cases in New Jersey indicates that community transmission is occurring, state health officials said. We can help stop that -- but hand-washing alone won't be enough. According to NJ Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli, social distancing, respiratory etiquette and hand hygiene all play important factors. "Over the past few days, New Jersey has seen a significant increase in cases concentrated in the northeastern part of the state," Persichilli said at a Tuesday press briefing Tuesday. While some of the 267 cases in New Jersey have been linked to pre…

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by Cecilia Levine