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Rutgers University
Residents report on adherence to public health recommendations like social distancing, mask wearing and handwashing
Katherine Ognyanova, an assistant professor at Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s School of Communication and Information, is the lead author of the new report.
New Jerseyans are relaxing some of their adherence to social distancing and public health recommendations, according to a new survey by researchers from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Northeastern, Harvard and Northwestern universities.
The data, published by The COVID States Project, indicates that as COVID-19 case numbers decreased in 2021, behaviors like going to work, going to the gym, taking mass transit, handwashing or being in a room with people outside the home, relaxed.
Governor Phil Murphy toured a community based COVID-19 vaccine site at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cathedral in Paterson Tuesday, this as a new survey finds New Jersey residents are relaxing social distancing measures as cases decline.
Deseret News
Romney’s child benefit proposal gaining diverse fans
His Family Security Act would provide monthly payments to families, with income caps and simplify family supports including some tax credits.
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J. Scott Applewhite, Associated Press
Sen. Mitt Romney’s child benefit proposal is garnering support from diverse sources.
Early this month, Utah’s junior senator, a Republican, unveiled a plan to send families a monthly check for $350 for preschool age children and $250 for those of school age. As the Deseret News reported, his proposed Family Security Act would consolidate a number of complex programs to provide the cash benefit at a deficit-neutral cost.