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Newark, New Jersey Imposes New Coronavirus Restrictions As City Deals With Surge In Cases

NEWARK, N.J. (CBS) - Newark, New Jersey is facing its own surge in COVID-19 cases and has imposed new restrictions. Newark has ordered nonessential businesses to close by 8 p.m.

Restaurants must curtail indoor dining, although they can stay open for delivery and takeout.

There are also new restrictions on beauty salons, barbershops, and gyms.

The restrictions will be reassessed in two weeks.

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