WATCH: Gov. Murphy Issues NJ Coronavirus, Vaccines Update

NEW JERSEY – Gov. Phil Murphy provided the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak, schools, vaccines and closures in New Jersey beginning at 1 p.m. on Monday (you can watch it here, below).

Murphy told CNN that New Jersey will have to hold off on reopenings because of the surge in COVID variants. Read more: Gov. Murphy: Surge In COVID Variants In NJ Will Prevent Reopenings

A new report suggests the coronavirus risk has risen in a number of New Jersey counties – and even statewide. Here's why and where. Read more: NJ Counties Backslide In Coronavirus Crisis: Here's Where

New Jersey issued rules and guidelines this weekend for those who may need the COVID vaccine to go to work. Read more: NJ Issues Rules, Guidelines For Getting COVID Vaccine And Working

Murphy says the state's vaccine expansion could change New Jersey's travel rules. Here's what else you should know about inoculations. Read more: NJ COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Travel Quarantine Could Change

Watch Murphy here:

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