However, the total number of cases is still rising.
New Jersey COVID-19 Update: April 30, 2020
Gov. Murphy speaks after visiting White House.
However, the total number of cases is still rising.
ALLOWS FOR BROADER POPULATIONSCREENING THEN CURRENT METHODOF NOSE AND THROAT SWABS.IN NEW JERSEY GOVERNORPHIL MURPHY A ONCE NOD THISAFTERNOON IS THERE A SLOWINGRATE OF NEW INFECTIONS BUTTOTAL NUMBER OF CASES IS STILLGOING UP.MORE THAN 64,000 PEOPLE HAVETESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19,THERE HAVE BEEN 2400 DEATHS.THAT DEATH TOLL IS NOW HIGHERTHEN NUMBER OF THE NEW JERSEYLIVES LOST IN THE KOREAN ANDVIETNAM WARS COMBINED.THIS IS AN ENORMOUS AMOUNTOF DISCUSSION ABOUT WHEN WILLWE PEAK?WHEN CAN MY KIDS, I JUST GOTANOTHER IMPASSIONED NOTE FROMA MOM.I DON'T KNOW WHO SHE IS BUTSHE'S PLEADING WITH US TO LETTHE KIDS PLAY SPORTS.WHEN CAN WE OPEN UP OURECONOMY?SOCIETY?WE ARE AT EVERY SINGLE STEP OFTHE WAY AND HAVE BEEN SINCEJANUARY TRYING TO MAKE OURDECISIONS BASED ON THE FACTSAS THEY SIT BEFORE US.THERE IS NO QUESTION WE DON'TGET TO THAT POINT OF ECONOMICRECOVERY OF SOCIETY RECOVERYUNLESS IT IS ON THE BACK OF AHEALTH CARRY COVERRY.AS WE MENTIONED, MURPHY'STEAMING UP WITH GOVERNORS FROMSEVERAL OTHER NORTHEAST STATESTO FORM A TASK FORCE FOCUSED
Gov. Murphy speaks after visiting White House.
Murphy said he hoped to discuss three things with the president.