Tag: Coronavirus
Fauci: States must move quickly to address COVID-19 upticks
The nation’s top infectious disease expert said in an online interview Friday that he’s “cautiously optimistic” a COVID-19 vaccine could be developed soon, but...
Roughly 90 R.I. restaurants/bars showed some noncompliance; Simone concerned about curfew
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will implement its 11 p.m. shutdown for bars Friday, after Gov. Gina M. Raimondo said during her weekly COVID-19 press...
Cases of COVID-19 increase by 100 with no new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 100 on Thursday, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Cases of COVID-19 have totaled 19,738 to date,...
POWERING UP: Offshore wind sector gains momentum despite pandemic
Stark white walls, blank computer screens and empty desk chairs weren’t what the executives at Denmark-based wind-energy firm Orsted had in mind when they...
R.I. companies push for COVID-19 liability protection
If an employee gets sick with the novel coronavirus, should they be allowed to file a worker’s compensation claim or a lawsuit against their...
She’s fashioned career from her passions
Yemi Sekoni, owner and director of Donahue Models & Talent LLC in Cranston, is pulled in many different directions, driven by a love of...
A lifeline for pre-Medicare adults
Ten years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the Trump administration is now asking the Supreme Court to overturn it. Yet it’s...
Extra $600 for the unemployed is high, but vital
Americans who lost their jobs because of the pandemic had been getting a $600 bump on top of state benefits in their weekly unemployment...
R.I. cases of COVID-19 increase by 110, with 2 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 110 on Wednesday, the R.I. Department of Health said on Thursday.
Cases in the state have totaled 19,611...
RIPIN survey: Parents with disabled children not confident they made progress...
WARWICK – Parents of children with disabilities feel that they are not confident in the progress their children made while participating in distance learning...

















