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Almost 90 Percent of Perth Amboy Residents are Vaccinated Through City Task Force Efforts

PERTH AMBOY — Mayor Helmin J. Caba has prioritized the City of Perth Amboy’s local public health pandemic by creating a COVID-19 Taskforce to provide a credible, effective response and common ground solutions. The taskforce, established in February 2021, consisted of key local, county and state leaders that led the mobilization efforts to increase access […]

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Pfizer Booster Doses Now Available in New Jersey for 65+ and High-Risk Individuals

TRENTON – If you are 65 or older, a long-term care resident, an adult with underlying medical conditions, or an adult at increased risk of COVID-19 exposure because of your job, you are now eligible for a Pfizer booster shot, at least six months after your second Pfizer shot. Vaccine appointments can be made at […]

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Getting vaccinated in Middlesex County is now easier and more convenient: Mobile and drive up vaccination clinics scheduled for the week of September 13

MIDDLESEX COUNTY – Middlesex County is operating mobile and drive-thru vaccination clinics in several locations for the week of September 13. The schedule for the week of September 13 is as follows: Wednesday, September 15  (Pfizer, Moderna and J&J) Middlesex County Office of Health Services 1 Ericsson Drive, Piscataway (Drive-Thru) 10 am – 1 pm […]

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NJ COVID Updates and More – Apply for Ids Recovery Assistance from FEMA

NJ COVID-19 Updates and More Do you have questions about when and where you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, mask requirements, or how to get a COVID-19 test? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. Apply for Ida Recovery Assistance from FEMA Residents of ten New Jersey […]

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Free Vaccination Clinic Tomorrow at the Train Station

PERTH AMBOY – Middlesex County is hosting a free vaccination clinic at the Perth Amboy train station tomorrow, Saturday, June 19 from 10 am to 2 pm. They will vaccinate anyone ages 12 and up. Perth Amboy Train Station 249 Smith Street, Perth Amboy (Mobile) 10 am – 2 pm J&J  Vaccine

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This Week’s NJ COVID-19 Updates

Do you have questions about when and where you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. Six-Month Utility Shutoff Grace Period Announced No one […]

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Vaccines are available for FREE to everyone in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – Everyone 12 or older who lives, works, or studies in New Jersey can now get their COVID-19 vaccine. When we say everyone, we mean EVERYONE – even fans of the New England Patriots. COVID-19 vaccines are FREE, and you can get vaccinated whether you have insurance or not and regardless of your […]

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COVID Vaccine for Persons 12-17 Years Old

PERTH AMBOY/SOUTH AMBOY – Now that clearance has been given to vaccinate persons between 12-17 years old with the Pfizer vaccine, the Raritan Bay Medical Center is offering walk in appointment for people in this age group.  The vaccine is available beginning Monday, May 17, 2021 at: 1. Raritan Bay Perth Amboy – Open to […]

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Rite Aid Extends COVID-19 Vaccinating Hours Every Friday in June at Select Stores

NEW JERSEY – Rite Aid is extending COVID-19 vaccinating hours at over 200 stores every Friday for the remainder of June, including several stores in New Jersey. This ‘Night Shots’ initiative is in support of the White House and the National Month of Action to help get 70% of U.S. adults at least one shot […]

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Vaccine Available at Perth Amboy Train Station on Saturday, May 22

PERTH AMBOY – The City of Perth Amboy, in conjunction with Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, is providing vaccines for community members 12 and older at the Perth Amboy Train Station on Saturday, May 22nd. Children (ages 12-18) will be transported to Raritan Bay Medical Center to receive the Pfiizer vaccine. LOCATION: […]

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COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available at All Rite Aid Locations

Press Release 4/30/21 CAMP HILL, Pa – Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) today announced it is now administering the COVID-19 vaccine at all locations, spanning more than 2,500 stores in 17 states. Following the latest guidance from the Biden Administration, all those aged 16 years or older are now eligible for vaccination, and Rite Aid encourages […]

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Vaccination Hotline and Online Registration for Perth Amboy Residents

PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Effective April 14, 2021, the City of Perth Amboy has launched a dedicated phone number and online registration for city residents only, ages 18 and older, to register for a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. PROTECT YOURSELF. GET VACCINATED. Register today! CALL or go ONLINE to the City of  Perth Amboy’s Vaccine Appointment […]

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Vaccines to be Made Available for Perth Amboy School District Staff

PERTH AMBOY – The Perth Amboy School District, in collaboration with the City of Perth Amboy, the Middlesex County Health Department, and Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, has secured some vaccines for Perth Amboy Public School District staff. According to a letter jointly issued by Superintendent of Schools, Dr. David […]

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This Week’s NJ COVID-19 Updates

Do you have questions about when and where you can receive the COVID-19 vaccine, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. Outdoor Interstate Youth Sports Can Resume As of […]

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Hackensack Meridian Health Reaches 100,000th Covid-19 Vaccine Milestone

New Jersey’s Largest Health Network Administered Its 100,000th  Vaccine, Marking Major Milestone in the Fight Against COVID-19 Press Release 2/12/21 EDISON, NJ – Hackensack Meridian Health, the largest and most integrated health network in New Jersey, announced today that it has administered its 100,000th COVID-19 vaccine on February 12, 2021. The network reached this major […]

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This Week’s NJ COVID-19 Updates

Do you have questions about getting tested for COVID-19, contact tracing, traveling to or from the State of New Jersey, or even finding a new job? The State of New Jersey offers up-to-date information, resources, and guidance at our COVID-19 Information Hub. Over One Million Doses Administered in New Jersey As of this week, more than […]

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