Tag: Coronavirus
A strength test for gym contracts
The COVID-19 pandemic is fraying relations between fitness clubs, many of which are suffering financially, and some members who are enduring struggles of their...
Flu season made more complex by COVID-19
State health officials and health care providers are bracing for a flu season that may further test a Rhode Island health care system already...
What’s your plan for 2021?
While the short-term impacts of COVID-19 on the business world are unquestionable, it is still unclear how the adjustments implemented in recent months will...
Grants from LCR, Tufts, Washington Trust to support hard-hit small businesses...
GRANTING AID: Lawyers for Civil Rights, Tufts Health Plan and The Washington Trust Co. have collaborated to provide $1,000 grants to minority- and women-owned...
We’ve nearly returned to our uninsured past
Remember the uninsured? Those 45 million among us dominated the 2008 presidential campaign, then the 2012 campaign. What could the nation do? We had...
Scarcity of raw material squeezes N95 mask makers
FRESNO, Calif. – White House officials say U.S. hospitals have all the medical supplies needed to battle the deadly virus, but front-line workers, hospital...
Trinity Rep will not host live in-person shows until fall 2021
PROVIDENCE – There will be no live in-person indoor shows at Trinity Repertory Company until the fall of 2021, the theater group announced Thursday.
Trinity...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 101; 4 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 101 on Wednesday, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Cases in the state have...
Economic Progress Institute predicts move away from employer-based health insurance
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked third in the nation in the lowest rate of residents that are not covered by health insurance in 2019,...
New grant to aid businesses take work outside in colder months
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Wednesday $1 million in grants from the state's stimulus to assist businesses and organizations participating in...
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