Rhode Island to start administering updated COVID-19 booster shot
PROVIDENCE – A new and more comprehensive booster shot for COVID-19 is now available to Rhode Islanders, the R.I. Department of Health recently announced.
The...
On some campuses, Chinese students are fewer
When Yifei “Jerry” Hu arrived at Brown University last year, he knew he wasn’t going to return home – at least not for a...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,437 last week, with 9 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,437 from Sept. 4-10, with nine new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health...
WHO: COVID end ‘in sight,’ deaths at lowest since March 2020
GENEVA (AP) – The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that the number of coronavirus deaths worldwide last week was the lowest...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,402 last week, with 7 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,402 from Aug. 28 through Sept. 3, with seven new deaths, the R.I. Department...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,705 last week, with 2 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,705 from Aug. 21 through Aug. 27, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department...
U.S. clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today's most common omicron strain. Shots...
Report: In terms of COVID-19, R.I. 3rd safest state during pandemic
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has been the third safest state in terms of COVID-19 vaccinations, testing, hospitalizations, death rates and transmission during the pandemic...
After 2 years of COVID-19, local colleges optimistic in getting back...
PROVIDENCE – Could this academic year finally see almost complete normalcy on local college campuses for the first time in more than two years?...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,529 last week with 8 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,529 from Aug. 14 through Aug. 20, with eight new deaths, the R.I. Department...
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