Communities of color across the country, and particularly in the state of New Jersey, have been significantly and disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only have these communities experienced disproportionately high COVID-19 case and death rates, but the pandemic only served to expose underlying racism and health disparities that have existed for centuries.

R&J’s healthcare team was able to successfully secure and coordinate two separate interviews for two separate RWJBarnabas Health doctors – Sabino M. Torre, M.D., Interventional Cardiologist from Saint Barnabas Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility and Dr. Bill Dalby, chairman of the emergency department at Community Medical Center – reaching two different communities served by the RWJBarnabas Health system. Dr. Torre from Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston spoke with NJ statewide radio station 101.5 for an on-air interview on how to avoid injury when shoveling.

R&J Strategic Communications has been named the agency of record for Diversified Properties, one of the northeast’s most respected and sought-after developers, builders and managers. R&J will create and implement a comprehensive integrated communications strategy to help Diversified Properties grow its market position in an increasingly competitive real estate market.

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