Somerset County Offers COVID Booster Shots At Vaccination Clinics

Somerset County locals must show proof of residency to receive a Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, or Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 booster dose.

NJ COVID Hospitalizations, Transmission Rate, Ventilator Use Up

New Jersey officials continue to encourage residents to get vaccinated and to get their booster shot as hospitals see a COVID-19 spike.

Somerset Co. Offers Free Mental Health Disaster Recovery Programs

The free programs help Somerset County residents to cope with mental health issues stemming from the impact of unprecedented disasters.

RWJ University Hospital Somerset Gets 'A' Safety Grade

This is the seventh time in a row the hospital received an A grade from nonprofit group Leapfrog in its bi-annual report.

New NJ Hospital Safety Ratings: 30 Get 'A' Grade, 2 Get 'D'

Safety grades by the nonprofit health care watchdog group Leapfrog show how hospitals in New Jersey responded to the coronavirus pandemic.

Bridgewater Police Movember To Support Men's Health

Police will be growing mustaches, goatees, and beards to raise money for research for prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men's health.

Somerset County To Start Offering COVID Vaccines To Kids Under 12

The Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 years will be available through walk-in appointments beginning Friday.

Somerset County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Somerset County compares to the U.S.

Moderna, J&J COVID Boosters Now Available In Somerset County

The Somerset County Department of Health will begin administering Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 booster shots on Friday.

COVID Vaccine Rate Hits 75% In NJ: See Somerset County's Numbers

New Jersey is only 1 of 7 states in the U.S. to hit those 75 percent fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Somerset County is not far behind.

Blood Drives Planned In Bridgewater And Somerset

New Jersey Blood Services officials say there is an urgently critical need for blood due to the coronavirus pandemic.

New Jersey COVID Vaccination Rate Surpasses 75 Percent

New Jersey is only one of seven states in the United States to hit this benchmark of 75 percent fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Somerset County COVID Vaccine Numbers: Latest Count

See which town is leading the pack for COVID vaccinations and who is still lagging behind in Somerset County:

Somerset County Begins Administering Pfizer Booster Shots

The rollout of the booster doses began on Saturday in Somerset County to specific eligible recipients recommended by the CDC.

Life Time Bridgewater To Host Charity Cycle Event

The inaugural Ride of a Life Time event will raise money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the Life Time Foundation.

COVID Cases On The Rise In Somerset County

Here's the town-by-town case positive coronavirus case growth rate in Somerset County.

Latest COVID Numbers In Somerset County

Here's the town-by-town case positive coronavirus case growth rate in Somerset County.

3rd Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available In Somerset County

​The Somerset County Department of Health will begin administering third doses on Monday to eligible Somerset County residents.

NJ Hospital Preps For COVID Surge As Kids Set To Return To School

The message remains the same - in order to keep community COVID-19 cases low, those eligible must get vaccinated: RWJ Hospital.

Update: Check Hospital Capacity In Bridgewater Area

Here are updated figures on which hospitals are closest to capacity in Somerset County.

Mobile Van Battling Addiction To Roll Up To Somerset County Homes

Somerset County Prosecutor's Office unveiled its Operation Helping Hand van that will go, by appointment, to residents' homes to help.

Where To Get COVID Vaccine In Somerset County: July 26 Week

Somerset County Department of Health (SCDOH) is hosting seven COVID vaccination clinics through Saturday, July 31.

Somerset County Continues With Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

More than 201,000 county residents have been fully vaccinated, but some areas of the county are under the 71 percent mark, officials said.

Bridgewater COVID Vaccine Numbers: Latest Totals

Week by week the number of Bridgewater residents getting vaccinated continues to rise. See the latest total:

Get COVID Vaccinated, Get Free Somerset Patriots Tickets

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and the Somerset Patriots are teaming up to strike out COVID-19 with free vaccine clinics.

Bridgewater COVID Vaccine Numbers Barely Rise: See Updated Total

There are about 44,600 people living in Bridgewater. Here's how many are vaccinated against COVID-19, NJ health officials say.

Suffering Long-Term Effects Of COVID? RWJ Somerset Offers Help

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville launched a Post-COVID Exercise Program to help locals get back on their feet.

Latest Bridgewater COVID-19 Vaccine Numbers

As of Friday, fully vaccinated people no longer had to wear masks in some spaces. See how many in Bridgewater have reached that level.

Got The Vaccine At CVS In Bridgewater? Big Prizes Could Await

CVS will give away Super Bowl tickets, vacations and cash to encourage people in Bridgewater to get vaccinated.

Mental Health Awareness Month - Bruce Yellin

The most common recurring theme that I hear is one of self-doubt, feelings of inadequacy, and an overall fear.

Bridgewater's COVID-19 Vaccine Numbers: How Does The Town Rate?

As the CDC says fully vaccinated people no longer have to wear masks, see how many people in Bridgewater have reached that level.

12 Vaccine Clinics Coming To Somerset County, Bridgewater Commons

Additionally, the county is working with school systems to hold closed pop-up clinics at their campuses. The first will be in Green Brook.

Rite Aid Begins Administering COVID Vaccine To Ages 12 And Up

This follows the CDC's emergency-use authorization of Pfizer's vaccine for teens ages 12-15 on Wednesday.

RWJUH Somerset Earns Patient Safety Award

The Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award puts the hospital in the top five percent in the nation for patient safety data.

Less Than Half Of Bridgewater Is Fully Vaccinated Against COVID

Bridgewater still has work to do in order to get 70 percent of adults fully vaccinated, in line with state goals.

Somerset County Eliminates All Appointments For COVID Vaccines

Somerset County is going 100 percent appointment-free for drive-thru, walk-in, and mobile COVID vaccination clinics.

All NJ Walmart, Sam’s Club Stores To Offer Walk-Up COVID Vaccines

Walmart and Sam's Club Stores are now administering the approved J&J, Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to all New Jersey residents.

Somerset County's COVID Cases: See Town-By-Town Updates

Here is a look at how the coronavirus is impacting Somerset County as of April 30, according to updated state data.

Herd Immunity In Sight As 124K Somerset County Locals Vaccinated

As of the end of April, 69.8 percent of Somerset County adults have had the first dose of COVID-19 vaccines and 46.8 percent had both shots.

COVID-19 Vaccines Available For Bridgewater Residents Saturday

Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bridgewater is hosting the COVID-19 vaccine drive. The Moderna vaccine will be administered.