N.J.’s Hot Spot Bergen County Sees Major Virus Rate Slowdown

  • Daily spikes have eased in the state’s most populous county
  • Murphy considering borrowing power as budget process upended

Medical workers at a drive-through coronavirus testing facility in Paramus, New Jersey on March 21.

Photographer: Angus Mordant /Bloomberg
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Huge daily infection spikes are slowing in Bergen County, with New Jersey’s most Covid-19 cases, another big sign that the curve is flattening, Governor Phil Murphy said.