COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 201, with 1 new death;...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 201 on Thursday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid spurs no influx
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week federal supplement for unemployed...
CVS begins offering Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at over 9.8K...
WOONSOCKET – Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are now available to eligible individuals at more than 9,800 CVS Pharmacy locations following authorization from the...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 232, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 232 on Wednesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. unemployment rate declines to 5.2% in Sept.
PROVIDENCE – The unemployment rate in Rhode Island was 5.2% in September, a decline from 5.8% in August and 10.9% one year prior, the...
R.I. receives $1M from feds for statewide recovery planning
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was among 24 states allocated $1 million each from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, the department announced...
At JWU, hospitality professionals share stories of perseverance
PROVIDENCE – A panel of local hospitality professionals Wednesday discussed how they survived and, in some cases, thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic that has...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 199, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 199, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations of...
Summit: Outreach to employees reduces COVID-19 vaccine defiance
PROVIDENCE – Repeated employee outreach – including small group meetings, daily bulletins and even bringing in faith leaders and pregnancy specialists – has proven...
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
WASHINGTON (AP) – Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and...



















