Citing ‘high’ COVID-19 risk level, RIC requiring masks in most indoor settings

Updated at 2:31 p.m.

James Bessette

01/11/2023

RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE, citing 'high' COVID-19 risk within Providence County, is requiring masks to be worn in most indoor settings on campus, including classrooms. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

PROVIDENCE – One local college is bringing back masking for most on-campus settings, while a pair of colleges are recommending people to wear them. Other colleges say it is status quo. Rhode Island College said in a statement Wednesday that it has updated its COVID-19 health policy in which masks are, for the time being,…

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