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ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Patch reviews last week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Sign up for Patch email newsletters.

Coronavirus:

Essex County Bumped Up To 'High' COVID Level: See Local Stats

Here's The Plan For COVID Booster Shots In Essex County

COVID Vaccines, Tests In Essex County: How To Get Yours (UPDATE)

Masks In Schools? Debate Continues In Essex County [POLL]

Masks Required And No Remote Option For Maplewood Back To School

Essex County Holds First Jury Trial Since Pandemic Began

Masks Required Again In Livingston Municipal Buildings

Montclair Residents Can Win $100 At Back-To-School Vaccine Clinic

Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:

Menendez, Booker Of NJ Vote For Massive US Infrastructure Bill

Newark Is Still New Jersey's Largest City – Here's Why It Matters

Montclair Town Council Gives Green Light To Marijuana Businesses

Most 'Recycled' Plastic In This NJ City Ends Up Being Burned: Report

Origin Of Essex County Legionnaires' Cases Still Unknown

2 Essex County Corrections Officers On NJ 'Discipline' Report

NJ Invests $8M To Keep Youth Out Of Jail In Newark, 3 Other Cities

PSEG To Sell $2 Billion 'Fossil Generating Portfolio' Of Power Plants

Dead Racoon In Montclair Tests Positive For Rabies

Public Transportation, Cargo Industry Is Booming In Newark

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