New Jersey Coronavirus: Outdoor Gatherings Now Limited To 25 Or Less

TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- Tighter restrictions take effect Monday in New Jersey to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

As of 6 a.m., outdoor gatherings must be limited to 25 people.

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Exceptions may be granted for religious or political activities, funerals and wedding ceremonies.

Gov. Phil Murphy said outdoor dining will not be impacted by the guidelines.

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