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COVID-19 Vaccine

NJ COVID-19 Vaccine Registration
NJ Vaccine Scheduling System (NJVSS)

COVID-19 vaccines are on the way to hospitals and clinics across New
Jersey. You can reserve your spot to get a vaccine now by pre-registering
here. We’ll ask some questions to determine when you are eligible to
receive a vaccination.
The website to pre-register for the vaccine is live now:
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Filling out this form should take about 15 minutes, and the information
you enter will be kept private with the State of New Jersey. Click below
to reserve your spot.

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Local News and Information

"Recommendations of the New Jersey Perinatal Care During COVID-19
The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute recently released their "Recommendations of the New Jersey Perinatal Care During COVID-19 Work Group" document. The recommendations provide specific and clear guidance aimed at
ensuring all pregnant individuals obtain safe and equitable care during COVID19. The work group consisted of neonatologists, obstetricians, doulas, midwives,members of DOH and the Office of the First Lady, and more.
Atlantic City Electric Taking Steps to Support Customers During Coronavirus Pandemic
City of Atlantic City - COVID-19 VIRUS INFORMATION

Events

New Jersey Information

A Coronavirus Pandemic Resource Guide for New Jerseyans
This guide contains a wealth of information about various assistance programs that are now available to the community.
Directory of Local Health Departments in New Jersey
New Jersey COVID-19 Dashboard
Cases by county
New Jersey Department Human Services - Novel Coronavirus Information
Information about Child Care, Developmental Disabilities, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Mental Health & Addiction Services, NJ FamilyCare/Medicaid, Social Services.
New Jersey Food Council
Across the nation, as well as here in NJ, consumers are increasingly anxious about the availability of food and other essential household items. Shoppers express concern about their ability to have enough food for their households in the coming weeks. This is accompanied by concerns over food safety as producers and manufactures face COVID-19 infections among workers and fears of contaminating products.
NJ Department of Health Communicable Disease Service
NJDOL Benefits and the Coronavirus (COVID-19): What Employees Should Know
NJ Governor Press Releases

NJ Hotlines & Helplines

AtlantiCare COVID-19 Hotline: 1-888-AtlantiCare (285-2684)

The NJ Poison Control Center and 211 have partnered with the State to provide information to the Public on COVID-19:

Call (General COVID-19 Questions): 2-1-1 (7a-11p)

Call (Clinical Questions): 1-800-962-1253 (24/7)

Text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive alerts

NJ 24-Hour Public Hotline: 1-800-962-1253 or 1-800-222-1222

Mental Health Hotline: 866-202-4357 [7 days a week 8AM to 8PM]
NJ Hopeline: 1-855-654-6735
Child Abuse Hotline: 1-877-NJ-ABUSE
Crisis Text Line: text “NJ” to 741741
Family Helpline: 1-800-843-5437
Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-572-7233
ReachNJ hotline: 1-844-ReachNJ [24-hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week addictions]
@NJVET2VET: 1-866-838-7654

Coronavirus Cases & Tracking

CDC - Cases and Latest Updates
CDC - U.S. Cases
COVID-19 Projections - IHME
Charts showing projected hospital resource use by the U.S. and states from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.
COVID Tracking Project
Global Cases - Johns Hopkins CSSE
Tracking Coronavirus - NJ
From NJ Advance Media with information provided by the COVID Tracking Project. Includes data by county.
WHO - COVID-19 situation in the WHO European Region

Information for Businesses

Clean And Disinfect Your Facility
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Information for New Jersey Businesses
Information on COVID-19 and its impact on businesses.
Emergency Assistance Eligibility Wizard
This is a beta version of the Eligibility Wizard that focuses on newly announced State Emergency Assistance programs and the SBA disaster loan program.
Financial Assistance Available for Employees, Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
NJ Department of Labor and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) – What Employers & Businesses Should Know
The NJSBDC Network, Coronavirus & Your Business
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Combating the Coronavirus

Books

Covid-19 by Debora MacKenzie
ISBN: 9780306924248
Publication Date: 2020-07-14
MacKenzie's fascinating book gives us the scope and scale to be able to put this pandemic in perspective and, it begs the question, will we learn from this in time to prevent to next one?" -Molly Caldwell Crosby, Bestselling author of The American Plague
American Crisis by Andrew Cuomo
ISBN: 9780593239261
Publication Date: 2020-10-13
Publisher Annotation: Governor Andrew Cuomo tells the riveting story of how he took charge in the fight against COVID-19 as New York became the epicenter of the pandemic, offering hard-won lessons in leadership and his vision for the path forward.
Soap and Water and Common Sense by Bonnie Henry
ISBN: 9781487008673
Publication Date: 2020-04-07
The definitive guide to fighting coronaviruses, colds, flus, pandemics, and deadly diseases, from one of North America's leading public health authorities, now updated with a new introduction on protecting yourself and others from COVID-19. Dr. Bonnie Henry, a leading epidemiologist (microbe hunter) and public health doctor at the forefront of the fight against the worldwide COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, has spent the better part of the last three decades chasing bugs all over the world - from Ebola in Uganda to polio in Pakistan, SARS in Toronto, and the H1N1 influenza outbreak across North America.