Meet one of the N.J. experts we’re all turning to for COVID-19 advice
Updated Dec 28, 2020;
Posted Dec 28, 2020
Stephanie Silvera, Epidemiologist and Public Health Professor at Montclair State University, at her home in Hawthorne, NJ. Steve Hockstein | For NJ Advance Media
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The scene that played out in Stephanie Silvera’s Hawthorne home on a recent Monday is one that’s all too familiar to a lot of us these days.
The WiFi went down and her 11-year-old daughter got kicked off her virtual sixth grade class. Silvera tried to reboot it. Then her 14-year-old son appeared to deliver the same message. “Use the data plan on your phone,” she told him.