Person kelly. Another familiar face, the state epidemiologist christina tam. Another guy who needs no introduction, state Police Superintendent pat callahan. Director of the office of george maples is with us. On thursday we announced a plan by which the jersey shore could reopen for the summer season. I am proud to a downs proud to announce in addition to the goers canur shore enjoy time on the water as well. Today i am signing an executive order that will allow Fishing Charters and other chartered Boat Services and watercraft rentals to resume effective at 17. A. M. Tomorrow, may in both instances we will require specific social distancing and sanitation measures to be followed including the implementation of online or telephone payment lessen to listen direct contact. One of those who require all passenger and customer logs be properly maintained for the purposes of Contact Tracing should that be required. We are confident in taking these steps for getting our state back on the road
Tuesday at 10 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan. Org, or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Heres new Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on the process of reopening his state. He also praised fridays passage of the most recent covid19 relief bill by the u. S. House. The measure, called the heroes act, now heads to the senate, but as of now, they do not plan on taking up the bill. Joined by the woman on my right who needs no introduction. To her right, another familiar face, state epidemiologist dr. Christina tam, thank you for being here. Pat callahan, director of the office of security and preparedness, jerome mcnichols. Good afternoon. Thursday, we announced a plan by which the jersey shore could reopen in the summer season, and today im proud to announce that in addition to enjoying our beaches, our sure goers will also be able to enjoy time on the water as well, so today, i am signing an executive order that will allow Fishing Charters and other chartered vote services and watercraft
House. The measure called the heroes act heads to the senate but as of now they do not plan on taking up the bill. On thursday we announced the plans that we would be opening the beaches. Today i am signing an executive order that will allow Fishing Charters and other watercraft rentals to resume effective at 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow may 17. We will require social distancing and sanitation measures to be followed including the implementation of online or telephone Payment Systems to further lessen direct persontoperson contact among other procedures spelled out in my order. One of those will require all passenger and customer logs be properly maintained for the purposes of Contact Tracing should that be required. We are confident in taking these steps for getting our state back on the road for the reason we have been able to take the other steps we have announced to restart our economy and begin our recovery because the data says it is possible. Public Health Creates economic health. Data d
Gov. Murphy good afternoon, everyone. I want to give a shout out, i want to pay homage to the division of fire safety. State fire marshal rich, lenny and cerullo and all of the guys over here, hats off to the firefighters up and down the state who are as good as it gets. We salute you and thank you for everything you are doing. Im joined by the woman who needs no introduction, judy. This is our third engagement today. Two on the phone and one in person. The department of Health Communicable disease medical director and the guy familiar to you all, great to have you. And the guy to my left who needs no introduction, superintendent of the police, colonel pat callahan. Also jared maples. Welcome. Lets start with the numbers. I think we will go briskly today. We are announcing an additional 3457 positive test results for a total statewide of 1523. If we look at the curve of new covid19 cases, these are positive tests, we see continued flattening. We cannot ease up. Lets leave this appear a
I can imagine. Good afternoon, everybody. Not exactly the easter weekend that irving berlin, fred astaire, and judy garland envisioned an Easter Parade but here we are. I am honored to be joined to my right with the woman who needs no introduction, the commissioner of the department of health. To her right is the state epidemiologist. Thank you for being with us. And another guy who does not need any introduction, the guy to my left, colonel pat callahan. I want to acknowledge jared maples, the director of Homeland Security and preparedness. Deputy counsel pamelas with us as well as other colleagues. Thank you for joining us. Permission and blessing some flying police colors today. I want to give the chief and his men and women a big shout out for all of the great work they do. I promise you, i still loyal to am the state police. I will find my state police car later again. Lets get to the numbers as we have been doing upfront of late. Since we met yesterday, we have been notified noti