Tag: Coronavirus
RWU, Salve working on protocols to reopen campus in the fall
BRISTOL – Roger Williams University and Salve Regina University have joined the growing list of local colleges announcing their intentions to return to campus...
Raimondo to lift stay-at-home order May 9
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on May 9 will lift an executive order telling Rhode Islanders to stay at home, but on Thursday...
Champlin Foundation awards $1M in COVID-related grants to 63 nonprofits
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation has awarded $1 million in grants to 63 local nonprofits in their efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Stepping Up: Providence Singers lend voices to community virtually
EAST PROVIDENCE – For members of The Providence Singers Inc., lending their voices to song is a way of life. It serves as a...
COVID-19 UI filings increase by 581, lowest rise since March 15
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance filings due to COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased 582 Tuesday, the smallest increase since March 15, according to the R.I....
R.I. sees 15 new COVID-19 deaths; Raimondo eyes 10K daily tests
PROVIDENCE – As the likelihood of lifting Rhode Island’s stay-at-home order on May 9 increases, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Wednesday that she...
Brown announces multiple scenarios to reopen campus in fall; to hold...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced Wednesday a range of scenarios in order to reopen its campus in the fall, as well as moving its...
CVS Health reports 40% profit jump in Q1 on pandemic purchasing
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. made a profit of $2 billion in the first quarter, a 40.1% increase year over year, the company reported...
Additional $1.4M issued to nonprofits from COVID-19 Response Fund
PROVIDENCE – An additional $1.4 million was issued to 51 local nonprofit organizations through the United Way of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island...
Honeywell begins N95 face mask production at Smithfield factory
SMITHFIELD – Production has begun on filtering face-piece respirators known as N95 face masks, according to technology giant Honeywell International Inc., the company making...
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