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COVID-19 surges in NJ as hesitation over boosters remains
Clip: 12/9/2022 | 4m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Interview: Stephanie Silvera, epidemiologist and Montclair State University professor
The cold weather is here and COVID-19 is surging in New Jersey, along with the flu and other respiratory diseases. But as cases, hospitalizations and deaths tied to the coronavirus climb, people remain slow to get the latest bivalent boosters, which are designed to guard against the now dominant strains of the virus.
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COVID-19 surges in NJ as hesitation over boosters remains
Clip: 12/9/2022 | 4m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
The cold weather is here and COVID-19 is surging in New Jersey, along with the flu and other respiratory diseases. But as cases, hospitalizations and deaths tied to the coronavirus climb, people remain slow to get the latest bivalent boosters, which are designed to guard against the now dominant strains of the virus.
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