Full Notification

On March 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM, Governor Murphy issued an executive order concerning the COVID-19 public health crisis, which will impose the following restrictions:

* Closure of all K, K-12 schools, colleges and universities beginning 03/18/2020.

* Closure of all casino's, racetracks, theaters and gyms.

* Closure of all non-essential retail, recreational, and entertainment businesses after 8:00 PM.

* Banning all gatherings of 50+.

All bars and restaurants are closed for eat-in services effective 8:00 PM this evening. After 8:00 PM, these establishments may open for takeout and delivery services ONLY, until further notice. These restrictions exist during daytime house as well.

Starting tonight, all non-essential and non-emergency travel in New Jersey is strongly discouraged between the hours of 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM. This will remain in effect for the foreseeable future.

Essential businesses which are necessary for the public's health, safety and welfare - such as supermarkets and grocery stores, pharmacies, medical offices, and gas stations - may remain open past 8:00 PM.

Effective 8:00 PM tonight, all movie theaters, gyms, casinos, and racetracks will close entirely until it is deemed safe for their reopening. Online gaming will continue.

Effective tonight, all other non-essential retail, recreational, and entertainment businesses MUST CLOSE after 8:00 PM. During daytime hours, these businesses may remain open if they limit their occupancy to no more than 50 persons and adhere to social distancing guidelines.

All gatherings of over 50 individuals are CANCELLED effective 8:00 PM tonight.