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R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 419, with 1 new death

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 419 on Tuesday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...

Alexander-Scott: ‘Time to double down on mitigation measures’ against COVID-19

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, director of the R.I. Department of Health, said mitigation measures need to be taken to protect against an uptick...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 516, with 5 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 516 on Monday, with five new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 937 over weekend, with 6 new...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 937 from Nov. 12 through Sunday, with six new deaths, the R.I. Department...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 722 over past two days, with...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 722 over the past two days, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
CHANGING NEEDS: Laurie White, president of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce, says business grants should be targeted differently as challenges for businesses shift over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pandemic relief programs still have aid available

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses in the hard-hit arts and hospitality industries were forced to shutter. But drawing from state grant funding, Brooklyn...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 294 with 3 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 294 on Tuesday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...

R.I. tourism leaders excited about $10.6M from feds to boost industry

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's tourism leaders are excited about the Ocean State's $10.6 million in federal grant funding available to devote to tourism, travel...

U.S. food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – United States food banks already dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge...

R.I. Department of Health looks into vaccine mandate compliance

PROVIDENCE (AP) – Two dozen home care agencies, walk-in clinics, treatment and urgent care centers in Rhode Island are under investigation for potential violations...
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