• *3 Confirmed Positives cases in Belleville, with 2 Persons Under Investigation (pending).


• The Township is taking Price gauging complaints seriously, please send details to: Coronavirus@bellevillenj.org


• Effective Thursday morning, all Day Cares are closed
   
• Belleville Police Department Bike patrols are on the streets
   
• Essex County has confirmed that two drive-through testing facilities should be open by next week

*For all confirmed cases, our Health Department performs ‘Contact Tracing Interviews’.  The HD will be in contact with anyone they may have been in contact with. All will be asked to self-quarantine.

Recaps:

• Mayor Michael Melham has held discussions with local supermarkets to try to get special early hours for seniors.
   
• Regarding the Library Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, members of the public can participate by emailing their comments to Librarian@bellepl.org by 5 pm on the night of the meeting.
   
• The Council meeting scheduled for next Tuesday, March 24, will be streamed live on the Township’s Facebook page. The public can participate by emailing their comments to the township clerk, KCavanagh@bellevillenj.org, by 5 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
   
• Essex County is continuing the Meals on Wheels program to serve Belleville seniors.
   
• The school district is continuing to distribute meals to students.
   
• County officials are working to set up a drive-through testing center. It’s anticipated it will be up and running by early next week.
   
• Residents with coronavirus-related questions can email the township at coronavirus@bellevillenj.org.
   
• As of Monday, March 16, public access to Town Hall has been prohibited, unless residents have prior business to complete, or have an appointment. We encourage all residents in need of municipal services to use our Municipal website to obtain email and phone numbers for all departments.
   
• The Belleville Public Library is closed until further notice.