gov_tweets: 8218

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8218 8217 1366451459022282754 948946378939609089 2021-03-01T18:13:09+00:00 NEW: Beginning March 29th, frontline essential workers in the following categories will be eligible for vaccination:➡️Food production, agriculture, and food distribution➡️Eldercare and support➡️Warehousing and logistics➡️Social services support staff➡️Elections personnel https://twitter.com/GovMurphy/status/1366451459022282754/photo/1 33 62 New Jersey NJ Phil Murphy D GovMurphy