R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 298, with 3 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 298 on Monday, with three more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations...
R.I. Commerce establishing small-business-assistance grant program
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. is establishing a small-business-assistance grant program to serve as infrastructure for distributing up to $5,000 grants to Rhode...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 885 over weekend, with 9 more...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 885 from March 19 through Sunday, with nine more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Monday.
Hospitalizations...
BCBSRI reverses position, agrees to waive out-of-pocket expenses for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island on Monday abruptly reversed its position to not fully cover the cost of COVID-19...
Newport sees brighter summer with large-scale events returning
NEWPORT – During the state’s March 18 COVID-19 press conference, R.I. Commerce Corp. Secretary Stefan Pryor opened the door for large-scale events to occur this...
Pawtucket opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to most residents; Providence expands access
Pawtucket announced on Monday it has opened COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all residents old enough to get a vaccine at city clinics.
Similarly, Providence has...
Providence City Council approves police union contract with wage hikes, increased...
PROVIDENCE – The beleaguered Providence pension fund will get a $31 million boost under the new contract between the city and the Fraternal Order...
Bryant University reaffirms plans to have fully in-person return in the...
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University announced Friday it reaffirmed its plans for students to return to campus for a fully in-person fall semester, with classes...
Health insurers diverge on whether to cover customer copays and deductibles...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s major health insurers are taking divergent approaches to continuing no-cost coverage for their members who contract COVID-19 and seek treatment.
Blue...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 334, with 1 new death
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 334 on Thursday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
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