Tag: Coronavirus
COVID-19 cases pass 2K in R.I., with six more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 identified in Rhode Island increased by 288 on Friday to a total of 2,015, according to Gov. Gina M....
COVID-19-related UI filings near 110K in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The number of Unemployment Insurance claims filed in Rhode Island due to COVID-19 reached 109,594 as of Thursday, an increase of 2,900...
Stepping Up: Hogan Associates launching ‘1 MORE HELPING’ challenge to help...
NEWPORT – Springtime is when the City by the Sea gets out of its winter slumber.
It’s not long after the annual St. Patrick’s Day...
$5M insurer-funded behavioral health program opens application period
PROVIDENCE – Nonprofits that are working to help Rhode Islanders with behavioral health needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic now have a chance to...
Many local factories transform to meet needs of pandemic fight
Matouk Luxury Linens is known for exquisite bedding, an elegant product aimed at Americans who shop in department stores for towels, sheets and pillowcases.
That...
PBN summit panelists: Coronavirus impact will be lasting
The coronavirus crisis will have a lasting impact on Rhode Island after the immediate danger of the pandemic passes, on both the business community...
Five Questions With: Eileen Hayes, CEO of Amos House
Eileen Hayes | CEO, Amos House
1. What changes have been instituted since the COVID-19 pandemic became an issue for Rhode Island? Amos House...
Brides, grooms, local wedding industry anguished
May 15 was supposed to be their date. Becky Regan and fiancé Jason Techok settled on that date almost a year ago, one of...
Reopening economy a moving target, but bizs keeping heartbeat alive
The numbers alone are staggering in measuring the depth of the economic crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island.
In a state of...
Insight into emergency stimulus programs
The federal stimulus package known as the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act includes a number of financial relief programs for businesses...


















