The Epoch Times The majority of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in New Jersey were actually admitted for reasons other than COVID-19, officials said on Jan. 10.
Of the 6,075 people with COVID-19 and hospitalized in the state, just 2,963 were admitted for COVID-19, New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said during a briefing.
âWe have a fair number of what Iâve started to call COVID incidental, or incidental COVID, meaning you went in because you broke your leg, but everyoneâs getting tested and it turns out youâve got COVID. You didnât even know it,â Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, said. âMy wife didnât know it and still sheâs not back in the in the game, but never had any symptoms, so there is a significant amount of that.â…
