ESSEX COUNTY, NJ – Watch the first vaccination distribution held by Essex County, happening live on Facebook at Essex County College. In addition to the State’s mega distribution centers and the State’s first vaccine in New Jersey having been administered at University Hospital in Newark, the County announced it will have five centers spread about Essex for residents to go to be vaccinated when appropriate. Health Care workers are the first on the distribution list.
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