NJ Spotlight News: October 7, 2021

Millions of kids are now one step closer to being eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer has asked the FDA for emergency use authorization of its coronavirus shot for kids ages 5 to 11.

Thursday, officials announced 1,730 positive cases and 20 new deaths. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 1,013,445 cases in the state and 27,551 confirmed and probable deaths.

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