Im honored to be joined by the commissioner of the department of health. To her right, dr. Christina tan. Thank you for being with us. And another guy who doesnt need an introduction, the superintendent of the state police, colonel pat hallahan. I want to thank the director of Homeland Security and preparedness. , asty counsel is with us well as other colleagues. Thank you all for joining with us. Permission, so i flying new Jersey Transit police am colors today. I want to give them a big shout out for all the great work they do. I will find it sooner rather than later. Lets get to the numbers. The statewide total is now over 58,000. 3599 positive tests since yesterday. 58,151. Of according to our online dashboard, as of 10 00 p. M. Last 7618 residents were reported hospitalized. Or in critical or intensive care. 1600 ventilators were in use. Ending atour period 10 00 p. M. Last night, another 682 residents were discharged. As we noted yesterday, the dashboard pulls data as it is repor
Thank you for coming, i am joined by the woman to my right the commissioner of, judy and to her right department of Health Medical director doctor ed. Good to have you with us. Into my left superintendent col. Pat callahan. Director of the Department Office of homeland security, we will get right to the numbers and we have a lot of ground to cover. So you could please bear with us. Since our briefing yesterday, we have had 1982 new positive tests bringing our statewide total to 8825. In addition, we have lost another 27 precious souls of our fellow new jersey population to covid19 related complications. We have now lost a total of 108 precious lives. We mourn with these families and indeed with our entire state every precious life that has been lost. God rest their souls and as usual, judy will be giving you more color and the details of these both positive cases as well as General Information about the lives that we have lost. My thoughts indeed our thoughts are also with the women an
Governor murphy did you say someone did you Say Something to offend someone . You are all the way over there. Good afternoon, everyone. Not exactly the easter weekend that irving berlin, fred astaire, and judy garland envisioned in 1948. I am honored to be joined to my right with a woman who needs no introduction. The commissioner of the department of health. Judy. To her right, state epidemiologist, dr. Christina tam. And another guy who does not need any introduction, the guy to my left, colonel pat callahan. I also want to a knowledge jared maples, the duck the director of the department of homeland security. Pamela is with us as well as other colleagues. Thank you all for joining us. I got past permission and njssing so i am flying transit colors today. I want to give them a big shout out for all the great work they do. I will find my state police garb sooner rather than later. Lets get to the numbers. Since we met yesterday, we have 3599 moreied that residents have received positi
Medical director dr. Ed lipschiftz. Callahan. Director of the office of homeland security, jarrett with us. Well get right to the numbers and we have a lot of ground to cover. Yesterday, wefing new positive2 tests, bringing our statewide total to 8,825. Have lostn, we another 27 precious souls of our fellow new jersey population to covid19related complications. Have now lost a total of 108 precious lives. We mourn with these families and with our entire state, every precious life that has been lost. God rest their souls. Usual, judy will be giving you more color and the details of these both positive cases as informationral about the lives that we have lost. Indeed our and thoughts are also with the women hospitals working valiantly to save lives and i can only imagine the emotional on them, as well, when they lose a patient. Fact, it isnt easy on any of us. These arent abstract numbers. Are our neighbors, our family, our friends, all of us. This together and we together. But i reitera
Tests, bringing our statewide total to 8,825. Have lostn, we another 27 precious souls of our fellow new jersey population to covid19related complications. Have now lost a total of 108 precious lives. We mourn with these families and with our entire state, every precious life that has been lost. God rest their souls. Usual, judy will be giving you more color and the details of these both positive cases as informationral about the lives that we have lost. Indeed our and thoughts are also with the women hospitals working valiantly to save lives and i can only imagine the emotional on them, as well, when they lose a patient. Fact, it isnt easy on any of us. These arent abstract numbers. Are our neighbors, our family, our friends, all of us. This together and we together. But i reiterate, we have expected, with a very heavy heart, that this would take an increasing toll on our state. Terms of the lives lost, theyre lost, we cant bring is as stark athat reality as any of us have to face. An