New Jersey Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine or Testing for Child Care Workers

New Jersey Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine or Testing for Child Care Workers
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy arrives to speak during a news conference in Trenton, N.J., on Sept. 12, 2019. Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
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New Jersey Governor mandated COVID-19 vaccination or testing for all personnel of child care facilities in the state. In addition, the governor ordered an indoor mask mandate for all employees, students, children, and visitors at these settings.

Governor Phil Murphy signed on Monday an executive order that required all personnel of child care centers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, or undergo testing once or twice a week. Both antigen and molecular tests will be acceptable, according to a statement.
Ella Kietlinska
Ella Kietlinska
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Ella Kietlinska is an Epoch Times reporter covering U.S. and world politics.
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