NJ Coronavirus Updates / Bacterial Infection / NJ Earthquake

Check out the top news that made headlines this week across the Patch network in New Jersey:

NJ Coronavirus Updates: Here's What You Need To Know

New Jersey's confirmed death toll is now 15,470 as the second highest daily new-case count ever was revealed on Saturday. Here are the areas with new cases, the town-by-town and county-by-county totals and the latest coronavirus, schools and closures in New Jersey.>>>Read more here.

Bacterial Infection Spread At NJ Hospital As COVID-19 Hit: CDC

A new CDC report says a New Jersey hospital dealt with a potentially troubling bacterial infection just as the COVID-19 crisis hit.

Small Earthquake Rattles Parts Of NJ

The U.S. Geological Survey registered a small earthquake in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. Did you feel anything?

Gov. Murphy Calls Congressman 'Putz' For Attending NJ Event

The NJ governor told Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz: "You are not welcome in New Jersey, and frankly I don't ever want you back in this state."

2 Pot Dispensaries In Montclair? Bob Marley's Son Wants Permit

"It's joyful to see a new day of positive change," said Rohan Marley, son of the legendary musician and marijuana activist.

Toms River Man Charged After Attempted Suicide By Cop: Chief

A Toms River man has been charged following an incident Sunday the town's police chief is calling an attempted suicide by cop.

Ocean Medical Center Employees Test Positive For Coronavirus

Employees at Ocean Medical Center in Brick Township have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a memo posted online.

UPDATE: Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Man Off Cape May

The Coast Guard suspended the search at 2 p.m. Friday. The Coast Guard has not publicly identified the man.

Reports Show NJ Nurse, 6 Family Members' Struggle With COVID-19

From a hospital bed, Sofia Burke spoke to CNN's Don Lemon through an oxygen mask. Her father died from the illness.