New Jersey governor recommends coronavirus curfew

Published March 16, 2020 4:33pm ET



New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy recommended a statewide curfew on Monday, urging residents to stay in their homes from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. during the coronavirus pandemic.

“Everyone needs to stay in and be safe,” Murphy said in a phone call with Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York and Gov. Ned Lamont of Connecticut. All three announced a number of joint tri-state measures aimed at combating the spread of the coronavirus.

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