Local colleges, businesses step up efforts to fight coronavirus spread
PROVIDENCE – Local businesses and colleges on Tuesday continued to take steps to limit the spread of COVID-19, placing employees under cautionary quarantine, restricting...
Baker enacts state of emergency over coronavirus
Here's a rundown of coronavirus 2019-related developments in Massachusetts, as the number of people in the state who have tested positive for the virus...
PBN reschedules manufacturing awards program to May 7
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News on Tuesday announced that it is rescheduling its 2020 Manufacturing Awards Program to May 7.
The event originally planned for...
Mass. positive coronavirus cases up to 41
BOSTON (AP) — The number of people in Massachusetts who have tested positive for the new coronavirus has jumped to 41 — up from...
As outbreak spreads, schools face dilemma in going online
PROVIDENCE (AP) – When the new coronavirus surfaced at Saint Raphael Academy after a school group returned from a trip to Italy, officials decided...
Raimondo declares a state of emergency over coronavirus worries
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo declared a state of emergency in Rhode Island Monday afternoon in reaction to the spread of the coronavirus,...
Dow drops 1,500 points as oil price plunge shocks markets
NEW YORK (AP) — Fear gripped financial markets around the world Monday as stock prices and bond yields plunge on worries about the effects...
Mass. positive coronavirus cases up to 28
BOSTON (AP) — The number of people in Massachusetts who have tested positive for the new coronavirus more than doubled on Sunday to 28,...
Third Rhode Islander tests ‘presumptive positive’ for coronavirus
PROVIDENCE - A third person in Rhode Island has tested a presumptive positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
The person, a...
Amid coronavirus fears, deferred trips a growing trend at R.I. travel...
PROVIDENCE – With the coronavirus dominating headlines and news cycles, the prospect of traveling abroad seems to have lost its luster for some, but...
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