• Here are our numbers in Newark for today (since resetting on June 30th) —
o Newark:
2 new positive cases
2 new deaths
o Essex County:
County positive cases 18,943, which is 80 more than Saturday.
County deaths 1,796, which is 11 more than Saturday.
o State:
State positive cases 173,611 and more than 13,000
o New confirmed positive cases by zip code (since Saturday):
07101 – 0 positive cases
07102 – 3 positive cases
07103 – 0 positive cases
07104 – 3 positive cases
07105 – 0 positive cases
07106 – 0 positive cases
07107 – 1 positive cases
07108 – 0 positive cases
07112 – 0 positive cases
07114 – 1 positive cases
o Deaths by zip code (since Saturday):
07101 – 0 deaths
07102 – 1 deaths
07103 – 2 deaths
07104 – 0 deaths
07105 – 1 deaths
07106 – 1 deaths
07107 – 0 deaths
07108 – 0 deaths
07112 – 0 deaths
07114 – 1 deaths
• #MASKUPNEWARK CAMPAIGN
Thank you to those who have sent in selfies for our MaskUpNewark campaign.
Reminder to please send them in so that you can be included.
Email your photos and ideas to MASKUPNEWARK@NEWARKNJ.GOV
The deadline is next Thursday, July 9.
• FOOD RELIEF PROGRAM
We gave out the limited amount of gift cards that we had, which will be delivered by Tuesday:
By Ward—
Central: 56, South: 53, West: 41, East: 54, North: 34
If you or someone you know needs food, please leave your information in the comments and we will be delivering meals again on Wednesday.
• POP-UP COVID-19 TESTING AND CENSUS SITES
West Ward Councilman Joseph A. McCallum AND PSE&G – at the PSE&G Community Space
Location: Little Avenue & West Market Street
(across the street from the Georgia King Village entrance)
When: Tuesday, July 7th through Friday, July 10th
Time: 9AM – 3PM
Tuesday, July 7th - Mildred Helms Park (534-544 Clinton Avenue)
Time: 3:30 – 8PM
Wednesday, July 8th - Raphael Hernandez Elementary School Parking Lot (345 Broadway)
Time: 3:30 – 8PM
Monday, July 13th – Balletine Parkway, between Ridge and Parker Streets
Time: 3:30 – 8PM
Tuesday, July 14th – Vailsburg Park (694-736 South Orange Avenue)
Time: 3:30 – 8PM
Friday, July 17th – Aspen River Park Apartments (17 Oxford Street)
Time: 3:30 – 8PM
• COMMUNITY CLEAN UP
July 11 – Central Ward – Pick up supplies from
Rotunda Recreation Center (75 Clifton Avenue) or Congregational Baptist Church (399-411 Bergen Street)
July 18 – North Ward – Pick up supplies from
Vince Lombardi Center of Hope (201 Bloomfield Avenue)
• REMINDER: Census and Register to Vote
www.2020CENSUS.GOV or by phone 844-330-2020 or send in the form. Also, send in your VOTE BY MAIL BALLOT – it must be postmarked by July 7!
• Closing and blessings
Stay abreast of what’s going on, take care of yourself and family, and inspire others.