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R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 2,402 since Dec. 17, with 6...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,402 from Dec. 17 through Sunday, including 650 positive cases identified on Sunday,...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 1,092, with 5 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,092 on Wednesday, with five new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
CASES OF COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,126 on Tuesday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 1,126, with 5 new deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,126 on Tuesday, with five new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE, right, announces new actions that the state of Rhode Island is taking to slow a surge in COVID-19 cases, at a news briefing at the Statehouse on Wednesday. At left is a sign language interpreter. / SCREENSHOT OF WPRI-TV CBS 12 LIVE STREAM

McKee announces indoor masking, vaccine proof requirements for R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Businesses and other indoor venues with a capacity of 250 people or more must require indoor masking among guests and employees in...
BROWN UNIVERSITY is requiring all students and employees to get a COVID-19 booster shot before the start of the spring semester. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown, Salve to require COVID-19 boosters for students and employees

PROVIDENCE – COVID-19 booster vaccines will be required for all students and employees at Brown University and Salve Regina University in Newport. Both schools announced...

R.I. COVID cases rise by 2,392 since Dec. 10, with 10...

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,392 from Dec. 10 through Sunday, including 539 cases identified on Sunday, with...
REVENUE STREAM: Two people try their luck at video slot machines at Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino. Revenue generated through slot machines and table games at Rhode Island’s two casinos, in combination with lottery tickets and drawings, is one of the biggest sources of funding for the state’s $13 billion budget. / PBN PHOTO/
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ALL IN with Bally’s: But how risky is R.I.’s heavy reliance...

Rhode Island has come to rely heavily on Justin Kane and other recreational gamblers like him. Kane, a Providence real estate investor, likes to blow...

Is R.I. vaccine ‘smart card’ needed?

Whether it’s called a vaccine passport or a vaccine smart card, the 401Health cellphone app, a COVID-19 vaccination verification tool, needs to remain optional,...

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 655, with no deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 655 on Tuesday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
CASES OF COVID-19 increased by 875, with one new death. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 875, with 1 death

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 875, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday. Hospitalizations of...
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