Karen Yi appears in the following:
What to Expect at New York and New Jersey Beaches for Memorial Weekend
Friday, May 22, 2020
It's no surprise that beach season will look totally different this year. And it's not too surprising that elected leaders couldn't agree on how different it should be.
NJ Girl Lives After Blood Clot Linked To COVID-19 Stops Her Heart
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
A 12-year-old girl likely had a delayed reaction to COVID-19 when a blood clot formed in her leg and moved to her lung, stopping her heart.
Crowds Flock To Jersey Shore As Towns Ready For Memorial Day Weekend
Monday, May 18, 2020
More beaches along the Jersey Shore reopened this weekend and people wasted no time flocking outside.
New Jersey To Hold July 7th Primary Election Mostly By Mail
Friday, May 15, 2020
New Jersey will hold its July 7th primary election mostly through vote-by-mail with limited in-person voting.
NJ Beaches Reopening for Memorial Day Weekend
Thursday, May 14, 2020
New Jersey beaches will be open in time for Memorial Day — but with some restrictions.
NJ Takes Next Steps Towards Reopening
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Gov. Phil Murphy says nonessential businesses will be allowed to reopen for curbside pickup starting next week, and nonessential construction projects can restart statewide.
Murphy's Testing Plan Will Prioritize Hardest-Hit Communities
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants to prioritize COVID-19 testing in vulnerable communities like Newark, Paterson and Camden.
NJ Mandating Universal Testing Of Nursing Home Residents, Staff
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities in New Jersey will be providing universal testing for residents and staff.
Jersey Shore Towns Waiting For State Cues As They Reopen For Summer
Monday, May 11, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep through the state, many of the towns that dot the New Jersey coastline are preparing for what's sure to be a most unusual summer.
NJ's Hospitalization Rate Is Declining But South Still Feels Patient Surge
Friday, May 08, 2020
While hospitalization rates in North Jersey are coming down, some hospitals in the southern part of the state say they are still seeing a steady increase in patients.
NJ Investigating Nursing Homes With 'Disproportionate' Number Of Deaths
Tuesday, May 05, 2020
More than 4,000 residents of long-term care facilities have died of COVID-19, nearly half the state's death toll.
NJ Extends Lockout Protections to People Living in Hotels
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
New Jersey has made it illegal to lock people out of their homes, and includes those living in hotels or motels.
Gov. Murphy's Roadmap to Re-Opening New Jersey
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
NJ Governor Phil Murphy has discussed a six-point plan to "re-open." Hear WNYC reporter, Karen Yi, weigh in.
New Jersey and Tennessee Plans For Reopening Differ Immensely
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The states of New Jersey and Tennessee have two very different plans for reopening their economies.
NJ Pharmaceutical Companies Leading The Way In Fight Against COVID-19
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
New Jersey-based biomedical, pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies are launching clinical trials, new treatments and testing to help combat the country's COVID-19 pandemic.
NJ Releases List of Nursing Home Coronavirus Cases As Death Toll Passes 1,700
Monday, April 20, 2020
New Jersey has finally released a list of the nursing homes and long-term care facilities with coronavirus outbreaks, after weeks of refusing to do so.
How Coronavirus Is Impacting a N.J. Family of First Responders
Monday, April 20, 2020
For one family in Newark, New Jersey, the coronavirus pandemic has completely ripped through every aspect of their lives and redefined their jobs as first responders.
N.J. Testing Backlog Down To 3 Days, As Officials Urge More Mass-Scale Tests
Thursday, April 16, 2020
New Jersey officials say the state's backlog for COVID-19 testing is showing a slight improvement.
Where New Jersey Stands in its Battle With COVID-19
Thursday, April 16, 2020
NJ EMT workers call in. Plus your experiences trying to get tested, and social distancing.
As Deaths Mount, Volunteer EMTs At New Jersey's Coronavirus Epicenter Labor On
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
The EMT crew on the front lines of one of the hardest-hit New Jersey towns is all volunteer. They say calls are getting more intense and more people are dying.
