{"id":5311,"date":"2021-01-05T18:19:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T23:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=5311"},"modified":"2021-01-05T18:19:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T23:19:20","slug":"toms-river-library-closed-after-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2021\/01\/toms-river-library-closed-after-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Toms River Library Closed After Employee Tests Positive for Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5312\" style=\"width: 641px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/136060969_10164728694910096_837680132527118672_n.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Ocean County Library, Toms River (File Photo)\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Ocean County Library, Toms River (File Photo)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5312\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5312\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/136060969_10164728694910096_837680132527118672_n.jpg\" alt=\"Ocean County Library, Toms River (File Photo)\" width=\"631\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/136060969_10164728694910096_837680132527118672_n.jpg 631w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/136060969_10164728694910096_837680132527118672_n-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ocean County Library, Toms River (File Photo)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library will be closed <span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa fgxwclzu a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\">until Thursday, Jan. 7 for cleaning after an employee tested positive for Covid-19, the library system announced Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa fgxwclzu a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\">All necessary steps have been taken to ensure the safety of our staff and the public,&#8221; the announcement said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa fgxwclzu a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\">Items currently on hold at the Toms River Branch will be extended for their patrons\u2019 convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Patrons can also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theoceancountylibrary.org\/\">visit the library&#8217;s website<\/a> for <span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql oi732d6d ik7dh3pa fgxwclzu a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\" dir=\"auto\">online programs, databases, and services<\/span> that are accessible every day remotely.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2021\/01\/toms-river-library-closed-after-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library will be closed until Thursday, Jan. 7 for cleaning after an employee tested positive for Covid-19, the library system announced Tuesday. &#8220;All necessary steps have been taken to ensure the safety of our staff and the public,&#8221; the announcement said. 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