Tag: Coronavirus
Financial stress may help spread coronavirus
Preventing deaths from COVID-19 depends on those who are showing symptoms seeking treatment – which also allows authorities to track down whom they came...
Phase II reopening
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Former R.I. health director to work with RIDOH on behalf of...
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Michael Fine has been appointed by the mayors of Central Falls and Pawtucket to work directly with the R.I. Department of...
PBN summit: Communication, transparency, goodwill key to reopening workplaces
Reopening workplaces as states allow it and as COVID-19 fades will be a delicate process heavily dependent on expert guidance, excellent communications and transparency...
Raimondo urges people to resume primary care visits
PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo encouraged Rhode Islanders to return to their doctors and specialists for health care services on Thursday, noting that...
‘Hybrid’ learning model among school reopening plans being considered
PROVIDENCE – Officials from the R.I. Department of Education met with the House Committee on Health, Education and Welfare Wednesday night offering strategies on...
COVID-19 unemployment insurance claims rise another 458
PROVIDENCE – COVID-19 related Unemployment Insurance filings increased by 458 Wednesday to total 166,003, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.
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1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Nearly 1.9 million people applied for United States unemployment benefits last week, the ninth straight decline since applications spiked in mid-March,...
COVID-19 UI filings rise to 165.5K
PROVIDENCE – COVID-19-specific unemployment insurance initial filings increased by 590 on Tuesday, to 165,545, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.
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DOH to distribute masks to protesters; R.I. reports 10 more COVID-19...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health’s staff will be attending peaceful protests, on a volunteer basis, in order to hand out masks and provide information regarding the...
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