Coronavirus updates: New rules for N.J. stores; at least 1,504 deaths reported. What you need to know. (April 8, 2020)
Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced new restrictions aiming at curbing the spread of the coronavirusin New Jersey, ordering all employees and shoppers at the businesses allowed to stay open to wear face coverings.
Businesses must also limit the number of customers allowed inside stores to a max of 50% of their capacity. The governor previously ordered a widespread shut down of businesses in the state, among other sweeping measures to combat the contagious pathogen. Some stores, including supermarkets, were deemed as essential and permitted to keep open.
Also on Wednesday, officials announced t…
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If you are going to be this restrictive, could you at least give us guidance as to what “face coverings” are?
Is it a mask, a scarf (IMHO scarfs worthless) and where are ALL OF US supposed to suddenly find all of these masks when they are in short supply?
What happens if we can’t find them, not go to the grocery store and starve?