U.S. Army Pfc. Erick S. Alulema, combat medic specialist,

U.S. Army Pfc. Erick S. Alulema, combat medic specialist, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 102nd Cavalry Regiment, New Jersey Army National Guard, opens a swab package during COVID-19 Ag testing at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Menlo Park in Edison, N.J., Dec. 9, 2020. The test detects the presence of protein antigens from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. There are currently 26 New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen assisting at New Jersey’s three Veterans Memorial Homes. (New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen)