Coronavirus Social Distancing Scoreboard: How Ocean Is Doing

A new scoreboard developed by Unacast grades each U.S. state and county on how well its residents are practicing social distancing.

Ocean County College Coronavirus Test Site Opening Monday

There are tight restrictions for testing, including a requirement for a doctor's prescription.

NJ Coronavirus: 1K New Cases, 7 More Deaths; Enforcement Underway

Gov. Phil Murphy addressed enforcement of his stay-at-home order as NJ saw its biggest 1-day spike in coronavirus cases. Here's the latest.

1st Reported Death, 48 Coronavirus Cases Now In Ocean County

The update from the Ocean County Health Department Thursday afternoon included 22 new positives in Lakewood.

FEMA Coronavirus Drive-Through Testing Opens In NJ

The NJ State Police and FEMA are opening two drive-through centers; health care providers are also ordering coronavirus tests.

RWJ Barnabas Hospitals Suspend Visits Amid Coronavirus Spread

The visitor rules change applies to all of the company's health facilities; there are very limited exceptions.

'Social Distancing Means Social Distancing:' Ocean Health Officer

With two cases of coronavirus in Ocean County and schools closing, the county wants people to help prevent the spread.

Pregnant Toms River Woman Is Positive For Coronavirus: County

A pregnant woman from Toms River tested positive for the coronavirus, Ocean County officials said. She is currently in stable condition.

Gov. Murphy: NJ Should Cancel Large Gatherings Due To Coronavirus

WATCH: The coronavirus has gotten at least 29 people sick in NJ, and one person has died. Gov. Phil Murphy wants drastic steps taken.

Coronavirus May Be 'Community-Spread' In NJ

"Community-spread indicates that the coronavirus is amongst us," NJ's top health official announced as eight new cases were revealed.

Coronavirus: Community Medical Center Tightens Visitor Policies

The Toms River hospital and its parent company, RWJ Barnabas Health, have tightened visitor rules as the virus has continued to spread.

As Coronavirus Fears Grow, Flu Cases Skyrocket In NJ

NJ flu cases have soared just as the state has released an update on a suspected coronavirus case. 2 children have died because of the flu.

Ocean County Health Officials Keeping Tabs On Coronavirus

There are no cases in New Jersey, but county officials are in contact with the state and federal agencies tracking the spread of the illness

2nd Child Dies, Nearly 1,000 Sick As NJ Flu Outbreak Soars

UPDATE: More information revealed on 2 children who died. Health officials say the flu has sickened nearly 1,000 NJ residents. Here's where.

Child Obesity Rates: Here’s Where New Jersey Ranks

Our state had the 28th-highest childhood obesity rate in the nation.

Ocean Co. Health Department Urges Immunizations

With the school year and flu seasons not far off, the health department is urging residents to make sure their immunizations are up to date.

Opioid Crisis: 1.5B Pain Pills Flooded New Jersey In 7 Years

A government database published by The Washington Post shows that 1.5 billion pills were distributed in NJ. Here's how much was in your area

E. Coli-Tainted Beef Recalled In New Jersey, Elsewhere

Days before Memorial Day, federal health officials recalled more than 62,000 pounds of beef in New Jersey and elsewhere.

29 NJ Nursing Homes Receive Lowest Rating From Federal Gov't

These nursing homes in New Jersey have the federal government's lowest rating after a change in the way the homes are graded.

Toms River Seniors Invited To Health Fair, Barbecue

The event includes health screenings, information and entertainment; bring your unneeded prescription for safe disposal by police.

More Measles Cases Reported In NJ As Numbers Jump Nationwide

According to the CDC’s latest update, the number of cases have increased rapidly.

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TR Art Heals - Holds Another Glass Mosaic Leaf Making at RWJ Barnabas Health System Dancing for Heart Health Event 2-2-19

Talking Heart Health with Community Medical Center

Community Medical Center will offer a free program dedicated to heart health event.

Toms River "ART HEALS" Community Mural for Healing and Recovery

Girl Scout Cadette, Sophie Regenye is very happy with the 105 glass mosaic leaves created by community volunteers at St. Luke's Church.

33 Measles Cases As Ocean County Outbreak Spikes

Some of the newly recorded cases were delayed reports rather than a new spread of infection, health officials said.

Putting the “Happy” Back in Happy Holidays

Lina Shihabuddin, MD, Chief Medical Officer of RWJBarnabas Health’s Behavioral Health Network, offers insight on the causes of holiday blues

Ocean County Still Investigating After 86 More Exposed To Measles

No new cases have been confirmed in more than a week, but 86 people exposed at a New York event are being contacted and monitored.

Ocean Co. Measles: 86 Exposed At Private Event, Official Says

Health officials said though it's been more than a week since the last confirmation of a case, the outbreak is not over.

Ocean County Measles Outbreak: Possible Exposure Outside County

There are 15 confirmed cases now, and an Ocean resident with the measles may have exposed people in Passaic County, officials said.

Are You At Risk In Ocean County Measles Outbreak?

As health providers innoculate thousands against measles and confirmed cases mount, here's how to know whether you could catch the measles.

14 And Counting: Measles Outbreak, Response Growing In Ocean Co.

So far, 12,400 doses of measles vaccine have been administered since the outbreak began Oct. 24, officials said.

Getting Medicare Insurance Without a Bias

By William O'Hara - Owner at NJ Life and Health Insurance Group

Community Medical Center Sponsors Free Breast Health Event

Community Medical Center invites you to enjoy a free evening of dinner and a discussion on breast health with our experts.

CVCJ Offers Free Workshop For Dementia Caregivers

Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey is offering workshop for caregivers taking care of loved ones suffering from dementia.

Free Clinical Health Screenings Available for Ocean County Women

Community Medical Center offers free clinical health screenings to uninsured women in Ocean County.

Six Ocean County Establishments Adopt TIPS Policies

The policies include responsible beverage serving training for all employees

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Community Medical Center Gets 'B' In Nonprofit's Safety Ratings

The bi-yearly grades issued for acute-care hospitals around the country look at efforts to prevent medical errors, infections, accidents,

Free Clinical Health Screenings Available to Ocean County Women

Free clinical health screenings are available to uninsured women in Ocean County.

Free Programs for Caregivers of Those Diagnosed with Cancer

Community Medical Center offers a free education series for family caregivers of those diagnosed with cancer.