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July 6, 2020

Key Points from July 6, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Daily Update

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• Here are our numbers in Newark for today (since resetting on June 30th) —

o Newark:

2 new positive cases

2 new deaths

o Essex County:

County positive cases 18,943, which is 80 more than Saturday.

County deaths 1,796, which is 11 more than Saturday.

o State:

State positive cases 173,611 and more than 13,000

o New confirmed positive cases by zip code (since Saturday):

07101 –    0 positive cases    

07102 –    3 positive cases

07103 –    0 positive cases

07104 –    3 positive cases

07105 –    0 positive cases

07106 –    0 positive cases

07107 –    1 positive cases

07108 –    0 positive cases

07112 –    0 positive cases

07114 –    1 positive cases

o Deaths by zip code (since Saturday):

07101 –    0 deaths

07102 –    1 deaths

07103 –    2 deaths

07104 –    0 deaths

07105 –    1 deaths

07106 –    1 deaths

07107 –    0 deaths

07108 –    0 deaths

07112 –    0 deaths

07114 –    1 deaths

• #MASKUPNEWARK CAMPAIGN

 Thank you to those who have sent in selfies for our MaskUpNewark campaign.

 Reminder to please send them in so that you can be included.

 Email your photos and ideas to MASKUPNEWARK@NEWARKNJ.GOV

 The deadline is next Thursday, July 9.

• FOOD RELIEF PROGRAM

 We gave out the limited amount of gift cards that we had, which will be delivered by Tuesday:

By Ward—

Central: 56, South: 53, West: 41, East: 54, North: 34

 If you or someone you know needs food, please leave your information in the comments and we will be delivering meals again on Wednesday.

• POP-UP COVID-19 TESTING AND CENSUS SITES

 West Ward Councilman Joseph A. McCallum AND  PSE&G – at the PSE&G Community Space

Location: Little Avenue & West Market Street

(across the street from the Georgia King Village entrance)

When: Tuesday, July 7th through Friday, July 10th

Time: 9AM – 3PM

 Tuesday, July 7th - Mildred Helms Park (534-544 Clinton Avenue)

Time: 3:30 – 8PM

 Wednesday, July 8th - Raphael Hernandez Elementary School Parking Lot (345 Broadway)

Time: 3:30 – 8PM

 Monday, July 13th – Balletine Parkway, between Ridge and Parker Streets

Time: 3:30 – 8PM

 Tuesday, July 14th – Vailsburg Park (694-736 South Orange Avenue)

Time: 3:30 – 8PM

 Friday, July 17th – Aspen River Park Apartments (17 Oxford Street)

Time: 3:30 – 8PM

• COMMUNITY CLEAN UP

 July 11 – Central Ward –  Pick up supplies from

Rotunda Recreation Center (75 Clifton Avenue) or Congregational Baptist Church (399-411 Bergen Street)

 July 18 – North Ward –   Pick up supplies from

Vince Lombardi Center of Hope (201 Bloomfield Avenue)

 

• REMINDER: Census and Register to Vote  

www.2020CENSUS.GOV or by phone 844-330-2020 or send in the form. Also, send in your VOTE BY MAIL BALLOT – it must be postmarked by July 7!

• Closing and blessings

Stay abreast of what’s going on, take care of yourself and family, and inspire others.

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