New Jersey is seeing tens of thousands of new daily cases, but that doesn't mean the same thing as it would've a year and a half ago.
in the new year, hitting a one-day record for new cases on Friday as the prolific omicron variant spreads.
But experts caution it’s difficult to compare today’s situation to the early days of the pandemic because of how much has changed — especially when it comes to testing. On one hand, the demand for and availability of testing has mushroomed, giving public health officials far more data than they had in early 2020. Turnaround times for tests, however, have gotten worse.
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