Mayor Fulop to Announce Expansion of Testing Efforts with Rapid Results and Mobile Sites, One Week before Thanksgiving Holiday 

What:             Mayor Steven M. Fulop will join Health and Public Safety officials to announce Jersey City’s multi-faceted approach to combat the current uptick in COVID-19 cases throughout the region.  In light of the upcoming holidays and family gatherings, Jersey City is now offering rapid response tests and is expanding mobilized testing efforts to target hotspots and vulnerable populations.  The city is also rolling out Mask Up JC, providing over 1 million free masks to the public.

When:             Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 10 a.m.

Where:           Mobile Testing Site

                        Intersection of Sip and Bergen Avenues

Jersey City, NJ

Who:               Mayor Steven M. Fulop

Stacey Flanagan, Director of Health and Human Services

James Shea, Director of Public Safety

*Parking for press will be reserved along Sip Avenue, across the street from the mobile testing site.  Please use the designated spots.