Tag: Coronavirus
CDC: 2 R.I. counties at high-risk level for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday listed the COVID-19 threat level in two Rhode Island counties, Kent County and...
R.I. weekly COVID-19 cases increase by 1,775, with 8 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,775 from Dec. 11-17, with eight new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
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R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 1,789, with 15 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,789 from Dec. 4-10, with 15 new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
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R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 1,652, with 3 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,652 from Nov. 27 through Dec. 3, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department...
R.I. receives $11.6M in federal funding to address health care workforce,...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving around $11.6 million in federal funding to help strengthen the state’s public health care workforce and improve critical...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 1,008, with 3 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,008 from Nov. 20-26, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
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R.I. Food Bank report: Hunger in state worse than during pandemic
PROVIDENCE – Food insecurity has gotten worse in Rhode Island this past year than it was during the COVID-19 pandemic, mostly due to inflation...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,043 last week, with 6 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,043 from Nov. 6-12, with six new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,207 last week, with 20 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,207 from Oct. 30 through Nov. 5, with 20 new deaths, the R.I. Department...
State releases RICAS results; few students met or exceeded expectations
PROVIDENCE – While the percentage of students who met or exceeded expectations in the math portion of the Rhode Island Common Assessment System testing...