Gov-elect Mikie Sherill picks former Philly deputy health commissioner as New Jersey Health Commissioner

TRENTON, N.J. (KYW Newsradio) — A doctor with ties to Philadelphia is nominated as the next health commissioner in New Jersey.

Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has picked Dr. Raynard Washington to oversee the department of health.

Washington comes back to the area from Mecklenberg, North Carolina, where he served as director of the health department in the county starting in 2021…

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