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COVID Vaccines: What's Ahead In Manasquan, Belmar In 2021

Here's what's happening in Manasquan and Belmar in 2021 after the year 2020 brought illness, strife and tragedy.

MANASQUAN — The new year will bring new beginnings – but still some headaches – after a year of illness, strife and tragedy in Manasquan and Belmar.

Manasquan and Belmar can expect continued coronavirus restrictions, but there is hope for a vaccine that could finally end the coronavirus crisis that's shut down schools and businesses.

Here's what's coming in 2021:

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