The state has announced that we have reached 16,636 confirmed COVID-19 cases state-wide, with 1,123 total cases in Middlesex County. We have been notified of 5 new cases in South Brunswick, ranging in age from 21 to 79 years old; two are hospitalized, and three are recovering at home.
These numbers represent a significant increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases, but social distancing and proper handwashing have played a major role in flattening the curve, allowing health care professionals to provide proper care to the vast majority of the COVID-19 victims.
Please remember to do your part and continue practicing social distancing.
See the attached graph to see how social distancing helps to flatten the curve.
New Bulk Trash Collection Rules:
Due to COVID-19 concerns, no bulk trash items will be collected until further notice. Bulk is defined as anything that cannot fit into a bag and be put into a 32 gallon container OR 4 bags of refuse each weighing less than 40 pounds. Furniture, construction material, or other related bulk items will not be collected until further notice.
NJ Transit Adjusts Weekday Bus Schedules:
New Jersey Transit will be limiting their bus schedules due to COVID-19 concerns. Special weekday schedule begins on Monday, March 30th, to accommodate essential travel. All travel will be limited to essential personnel only. Open the attached PDF document for more information.
