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COVID-19
VACCINE INFORMATION
3RD DOSE - Bergen New Bridge Medical Center announces that starting 8/17/21, the Bergen County Vaccination Center will begin offering third dose “boosters” of the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to those who are immunocompromised in accordance with CDC guidelines. Visit here for details.

VAX TO SCHOOL! - Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Promotes Back-to-School Vax for
Children. First dose Week of  August 9th. Click here for further information and walk in locations. With the governor recommending masks for K-12 school children as they re-enter school in the fall, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and other area hospitals have several dates when they are offering covid-19 shots for children. Children ages 12-17-year-olds are eligible for the shot, the Pfizer vaccine. The first dose is scheduled for August 9 at the listed locations; the second dose is scheduled for August 30.
WALK-UPS are now welcome at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Alternate Care Facility Annex located at 230 East Ridgewood Ave., Paramus. The County / BNBMC site is for individuals who live, work or study in Bergen County. Click here for additional information.They offer all three approved COVID-19 vaccines in their Vaccinatio Center - no appointment required (but may be made if you prefer)! 

NJ TRANSIT Introduces VAXRIDE! A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO OFFER FREE RIDES TO COVID-19 VACCINATION SITES -  Click here
COVID-19 VACCINATION INFORMATION

New Jersey Department of Health Vaccine Call Center is an interactive voice response platform that provides information on how to register for the vaccine, as well as how to schedule vaccination appointments as people become eligible. The number is 1.855.568.0545. 
  • Vaccine Timelines and Priority Groups (who is eligible) can be found here
  • COVID-19 Vaccine LOCATIONS for Eligible Recipients can be found here
  • For Health Care Providers: for additional info visit the DOH's COVID-19 Vaccination Page
LOCAL SERVICES ASSISTANCE
DOMESTIC ABUSE HELP - If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, Center for Hope and Safety will help. Call their hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 201-944-9600. If you can't speak safely, you can log onto thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 PHONE NUMBERS
Call - (General COVID-19 Questions): 2-1-1 (24/7)
Call - (Medical COVID-19 Questions): 1-800-962-1253 (24/7)
Call - BCDHS Health & Safety Hotline: 201-225-7000  (after hrs &weekends: 201-785-8505)
Call - MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINE  - 877-294-HELP (4357)
Call - CBH Mental Health Care - Urgent & Crisis Care - Westwood, NJ 201-957- 1800
Call - NJ Children's System of Care - 877-652-7624 (mental health support for children up to age 21) 
Call - URGENT CARE AT HOME - 201-882-7527 Valley Health System and DispatchHealth offer on-demand urgent care in the comfort of your home
Text - NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive alerts

Are you Experiencing Undue Stress Related to the Spread of the COVID-19 Virus?
Help is just a phone call away!

Covid-19 Connect Entity (also known as CCE) has a new initiative to provide support to the community during this difficult time. They are a grant funded venture formed by Rutgers UBHC and the State of New Jersey. Rutgers UBHC will serve as a 3rd party to assist clients with getting connected with a mental health clinician and/or substance abuse clinician to assist with their short-term needs. They have a toll-free phone number (833) 223 - 0011 which is live Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, serving as an initial point of entry for individuals seeking mental health and substance uses services as a result of COVID-19. *Therapeutic services are provided through telehealth only.
BERGEN COUNTY COVID-19 RELATED SITES
BERGEN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH & COMMUNITY SUPPORT RESOURCES - click here for full list

BERGEN COUNTY - CORONAVIRUS COVID-19

BERGEN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

BERGEN COUNTY LAUNCHES CALL CENTER to help SENIORS 75 and up schedule COVID vaccine - Available Monday through Friday from 9 am to 6 pm, residents that meet the age requirements can call 201-967-4070 to try to schedule an appointment.

BERGEN COUNTY AND EZ RIDE PARTNER TO GIVE SENIORS AGE 60 AND OVER RIDES FOR COVID-19 VACCINATIONS     Visit here for details and contact information to schedule your ride now!
COVID-19 TEST SITE LOCATION INFORMATION

BERGEN COUNTY COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Site at BCC - click here for information for all Bergen County residents and first responders and healthcare professionals.

FIND A NJ STATE TESTING CENTERS - click here  Use the state's testing facility locator to find a center near you.
NJ STATE GOVERNMENT COIVD-19 RELATED SITES
Gov. Murphy Announces Short-Term Rental Assistance Program to Help Residents Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic - this program will provide at least $100 Million in Temporary Rental Assistance for Low to Moderate Income Households, Including the Homeless or Those at Risk of Homelessness. Click here for details

Gov. Murphy Unveils Multi-Stage Approach to Execute a Responsible and Strategic Restart of NJ's Economy - view the stages of that plan in a graphic here.

GOV MURPHY'S LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS - view here

NJ STATE WEBSITE DEDICATED TO COVID-19  Visit the state's site to answers  any questions you may have on the current situation and to view the current data.

NJ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - COVID-19

NJ EXECUTIVE ORDERS 

N.J DOH & N.J. Hospital Association PSA Aimed at Reassuring Public on Hospital Safety Amid COVID-19

DOH - F.A.Q.'S re: ANIMAL HEALTH Issues During COVID-19 Pandemic

DOH LETTER TO ALL RELIGIOUS LEADERS - Please click here to read a letter from the Dept. of Health regarding the importance of social distancing. 

NJ DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS - Report price gouging and info on healthcare worker license reactivation.

NJ MVC -  Visit their website often for updates / info
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COVID-19 RELATED SITES
CDC - CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

SOCIAL SECURITY SERVICES AVAILABLE ONLINE -  While offices are not providing service to walk-in visitors due to COVID-19, SSA remains committed to providing ongoing benefits and vital services. You can speak with a representative by our local Social Security office (Hackensack) Monday thru Friday from 9:00am - 4:00pm at 1-866-964-4680 (TTY) 1-800-325-0778. If you need another location search here: Social Security Office Locator.
 
SSA also has many secure and convenient online services:
  • Apply for Retirement, Disability, and Medicare benefits,
  • Check the status of an application or appeal,
  • Request a replacement Social Security card (in most areas),
  • Print a benefit verification letter
US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS RE COVID-19

US SMALL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
NJ DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DEPT. OF LABOR WEB PORTAL - allows New Jersey residents to contact the Dept of Labor directly. 

COVID-19 SCENARIOS & BENEFITS AVAILABLE / ESP

NJ WORKERS F.A.Q.'S

SELF EMPLOYED APPLICATION GUIDANCE

SELF EMPLOYED FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
BUSINESS INFORMATION
COVID-19 Resources for Business flyer  (Click each box on the flyer for info)

COVID-19/Coronavirus Information for New Jersey Businesses
UTILITY COMPANY COVID-19 GUIDANCE
SCAMS - PSE&G Warns Another Side Effect of the Virus - Click here 
SCAMS - SUEZ Reminds Residents to Scrutinize ID of All Utility Workers During Covid-19 Health Crisis - Click here for full press release 
COVID-19 MASS TRANSPORTATION INFO

NJ TRANSIT CORP FISCAL YEAR 2020 REQUEST FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - view here

NJ TRANSIT IS RUNNING SPECIAL “ESSENTIAL SERVICE” TO ADD CAPACITY AND IMPROVE SOCIAL DISTANCTING FOR ESSENTIAL TRAVEL - view new bus schedule here

NJ TRANSIT - ALL RIDERS must WEAR a face covering. Customers should be using NJ TRANSIT Services for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLY.  Click here for more info.
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