Tag: Centers For Disease Control And Prevention
URI, Bryant to drop on-campus mask mandates for vaccinated people
PROVIDENCE – Bryant University in Smithfield and the University of Rhode Island in South Kingstown announced recently that the respective campuses will no longer...
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The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on May 13 said fully vaccinated people can safely stop wearing masks inside most places.
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CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors
WASHINGTON (AP) – In a striking move to send the country back toward pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday...
R.I. gets $1.48M to track COVID-19 variants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health has been allocated $1.48 million in federal funds for efforts to track COVID-19 variants, the state's congressional...
Wadensten gives helping hand to companies, communities in fight against COVID-19
PBN Manufacturing Awards 2021
Manufacturing Champion: Karl Wadensten, CEO and president, VIBCO Inc.
VIBCO Inc. CEO and President Karl Wadensten is a well-known name throughout...
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R.I. identifies first 3 cases of UK COVID-19 variant in the...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health said it has identified the United Kingdom COVID-19 variant in Rhode Island in samples from three individuals...
RIDOH receives $70.4M from feds for COVID-19 testing and vaccine distribution
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health was awarded $70.4 million in federal funding to bolster COVID-19 testing, vaccination efforts and infection prevention measures,...
![MODERNA INC Vaccine arrived at Rhode Island Hospital Dec. 22, which will also help prevent the spread of a new COVID-19 variant that was recently identified in the U.S. [Above] Richard Emery, Lifespan's pharmacy supervisor and Karen Nolan, Lifespan's pharmacy manager. / LIFESPAN CORP./ BILL MURPHY](https://assets.pbn.com/2020/12/Screen-Shot-2020-12-29-at-12.43.48-PM-150x150.png "COVID-19 variant means it’s time to ‘double down’ on protections, say R.I. public health leaders")
COVID-19 variant means it’s time to ‘double down’ on protections, say...
PROVIDENCE – A new variant of COVID-19 has been identified in the U.S., but officials from the R.I. Department of Health on Wednesday said...
Brown researchers to track COVID-19 vaccine effects on elderly
As federal authorities begin the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine nationwide, local public health leaders are developing ways to track potential side effects.
Brown University’s School...
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