Tag: Coronavirus
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 788 over weekend, with 9 more...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 788 from March 12 through Sunday, with nine more deaths, the R.I. Department of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 315, with 4 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 315 on Thursday, with four new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
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COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 429, with 4 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 429 on Wednesday, with four more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
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SouthCoast Community Foundation awards $1.3M to 20 local nonprofits through Emergency...
NEW BEDFORD – The SouthCoast Community Foundation announced Thursday that it has awarded 20 local nonprofits a combined $1.3 million in grants from the...
Ocean State Job Lot contributed $25M to philanthropic efforts in 2020
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot contributed $25 million in philanthropic efforts in 2020 across its 142-community-footprint for various causes, including assisting those...
Federal judge dismisses Brown students’ lawsuits seeking refunded tuition
PROVIDENCE – A U.S. District Court judge on March 4 dismissed multiple lawsuits by Brown University students who alleged that they were owed a...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 318, with 3 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 318 on Tuesday, with three more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
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State-run mass vaccination site opens in Middletown
PROVIDENCE (AP) – Rhode Island’s third coronavirus mass vaccination site opened Wednesday at the site of a former Benny's store in Middletown.
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Continuing unemployment claims in R.I. tick down to 78K last week
PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island declined by 1,227 week to week to 78,018, the R.I. Department...
COVID-19 cases rise by 284 in R.I., with 7 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 284 on Monday with seven more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
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