Bacterial Infection Spread At NJ Hospital As COVID Hit, CDC​ Says

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Bacterial Infection Spread At NJ Hospital As COVID-19 Hit: CDC

A new CDC report says a New Jersey hospital dealt with a potentially troubling bacterial infection just as the COVID-19 crisis hit.>>>Read more.

NJ Air Force Captain Killed In United Arab Emirates

Capt. Kelliann Leli, 30, from Parlin, died Friday in a car crash on an Air Force base in the United Arab Emirates.

The arrests prevented a group of alleged gang members from preparing a planned retaliatory shooting, said police.

NJ Swimmers On Fox News: New Jersey, Let Us Compete

Two swimmers said safety is their top priority but that swimming can continue in a safe manner.

NJ Transit Hopes New Technology Can Combat Coronavirus

NJ Transit is trying to find out if innovations like antimicrobial lighting and an app that tracks passenger counts can help prevent COVID.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Hoboken Says Santacon 'Potential Superspreader' Event Is Canceled
• Livingston Restaurant Offers Free Food To Struggling Families
• Aberdeen Mom Tricks Kids With Tiny Christmas Tree

Across America

• Orphan-Maker: Boy, 5, Loses His 'Perfect Parents' 100 Days Apart
• Millions Keep Thanksgiving Travel Plans Amid Coronavirus Warnings
• Dow Jones Crests 30,000 Points On Vaccine Hopes, Biden Transition

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