Small businesses fear enforcement burden of R.I.’s partial indoor mask mandate
PROVIDENCE – Small businesses fear being unfairly burdened with enforcing Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s new health requirements that include partial mask mandates, business advocacy...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 1,126, with 5 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,126 on Tuesday, with five new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
McKee announces indoor masking, vaccine proof requirements for R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Businesses and other indoor venues with a capacity of 250 people or more must require indoor masking among guests and employees in...
Colleges go back to drawing board – again – to fight...
Facing rising infections and a new COVID-19 variant, colleges across the U.S. have once again been thwarted in seeking a move to normalcy and...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 1,173, with 6 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island rose by 1,173 - nearly the same number as reported on this day a year...
Brown, Salve to require COVID-19 boosters for students and employees
PROVIDENCE – COVID-19 booster vaccines will be required for all students and employees at Brown University and Salve Regina University in Newport.
Both schools announced...
Kimble-Huntley: Time to be ‘thinking differently and thinking big’ on tourism
PROVIDENCE – “Thinking big is going to be one of the things that is going to set us apart from other states” on tourism,...
R.I. COVID cases rise by 2,392 since Dec. 10, with 10...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,392 from Dec. 10 through Sunday, including 539 cases identified on Sunday, with...
R.I. confirms first case of COVID omicron variant
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has its first confirmed case of the COVID-19 omicron variant, a Providence County resident in their 20s who recently returned...
Rhode Island urges COVID-19 boosters for 16- and 17-year-olds
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials are encouraging both 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots as soon as possible, with Gov. Daniel...
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