R.I. allocated $64.9M from FEMA for COVID-19 response
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has been allocated $64.9 million in federal funds to aid COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Wednesday.
The...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 375, with 11 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 375 on Tuesday, with 11 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations...
2 hard-hit cities, 2 diverging fates in vaccine rollout
CENTRAL FALLS (AP) – Mario Valdez, his wife and their 18-year-old son were fully vaccinated for COVID-19 this month as part of a special...
Cases of COVID-19 in R.I. rise by 292, with 10 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 292 on Monday, with 10 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Raimondo makes staff changes as she prepares to depart for Washington
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo made staff changes at three pivotal state departments in consultation with Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee, the governor...
State to release COVID-19 vaccine appointments on a schedule
PROVIDENCE – When appointments for the two state-run COVID-19 vaccination sites were made available Monday, the spots filled up quickly, leaving those who came...
Winter weather delays COVID-19 vaccine arrival
PROVIDENCE – The winter storms that have snarled transportation this week have impacted vaccine distribution in Rhode Island.
The R.I. Department of Health said Monday...
2 more mass vaccination sites opening in Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) – Two more coronavirus mass vaccination sites are opening in Massachusetts this week, including one Monday at a now-closed Sears store at...
COVID-19 cases rise by 774 over weekend, with 10 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases in Rhode Island increased by 774 from Feb. 19 through Sunday, with 10 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. expands vaccinations to people 65 and older, although others report...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island formally opened vaccinations for COVID-19 to all residents and workers aged 65 and older on Monday, and released several thousand...
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