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...
Biden to boost pandemic lending to smallest businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is targeting federal pandemic assistance to the nation's smallest businesses and taking steps to further equity in what...
Central Providence coalition seeks COVID-19 vaccine priority
PROVIDENCE – A coalition of Central Providence health advocates have asked the state to provide the hard-hit neighborhoods of the city the same targeted...
McKee in limbo awaiting Raimondo confirmation
PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee stayed away from Thursday's R.I. Department of Health COVID-19 briefing and may not attend another one, according...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 289, with 9 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 289 on Thursday, with nine more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations...
Pharmacies in R.I. to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to age 65
PROVIDENCE – Pharmacies in Rhode Island will change their COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 65 and older on Feb. 22, mirroring the shift in eligibility...
Should Rhode Island shift its COVID-19 vaccination strategy to match states...
Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee, who is set to become Rhode Island’s next governor, on Feb. 15 issued a rebuke of the state’s COVID-19...
PBN SURVEY: Businesses realizing pandemic pain is going to last
Rhode Island businesspeople are coming to terms with the harsh reality that the COVID-19 pandemic will likely hurt their bottom lines for years to...
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