R.I. hits 3,006 COVID-19 deaths, as cases rise by 887
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has recorded 3,006 total fatalities due to the COVID-19 virus, the R.I. Department of Health said on Tuesday.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
R.I. plans to open two additional mass vaccination sites
PROVIDENCE – For several months during the COVID-19 pandemic, the R.I. Convention Center had been utilized as a field hospital to help with patient...
Mass. activates National Guard to support hospitals; R.I. in discussions
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday he will activate up to 500 members of the National Guard to support understaffed hospitals...
URI, Johnson & Wales latest to mandate COVID booster shots for...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island and Johnson & Wales University are the latest colleges in the state to mandate COVID-19 booster...
Vaccine proof 401Health app goes live
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Islanders will now be able to prove they have been vaccinated via a mobile application on their phones.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 2,402 since Dec. 17, with 6...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,402 from Dec. 17 through Sunday, including 650 positive cases identified on Sunday,...
Boston to require vaccination proof for restaurants, others
Workers and customers at restaurants, gyms and many other indoor businesses in Boston will be required to show proof of coronavirus vaccination starting in...
$3.6M in state CARES Act funds distributed to 9 early-intervention providers
PROVIDENCE – About $3.6 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds will be distributed to nine early-intervention providers across Rhode Island,...
R.I. man pleads guilty in multistate COVID-relief fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island man on Monday pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent applications for COVID-19 unemployment relief funds in at least eight states,...
R.I. expanding COVID-19 testing, continues vaccination site
PROVIDENCE – With a rise of COVID-19 cases and the arrival of the omicron variant, the R.I. Department of Health is making coronavirus testing...
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