Tag: Coronavirus
Now is the time to rebuild our libraries
We’ve all felt the impact of the past year – not being able to carry on with our lives normally, not socializing in person...
CCRI to bring back some laid-off employees, restore pay increases
WARWICK – Community College of Rhode Island President Meghan L. Hughes announced late Thursday that the college will bring back some previously laid-off employees...
R.I. to loosen limits on restaurants, events and gyms
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will allow restaurants to increase their capacities, and reinstitute dancing at catered events including weddings, according to a briefing from...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 376, with 9 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 376 on Tuesday with nine more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
COVID-19 vaccine subcommittee approves J&J vaccine; McKee restates priority for teachers
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. COVID-19 Vaccine Subcommittee approved the immediate use of the Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine Wednesday morning, days after the federal...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 264, with 8 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 264 on Monday, with eight more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
Providence expands COVID-19 vaccination to age 50 and older in 3...
PROVIDENCE – People aged 50 and older in three zip codes of Providence are now eligible to register to receive a vaccination against COVID-19.
The...
COVID-19 cases rise by 796 over weekend, with 15 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 796 from Feb. 26 through Sunday, with 15 more deaths, the R.I. Department of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 399, with 6 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 399 on Thursday, with six more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations...
One year with COVID-19: ‘It’s been a living hell’
PROVIDENCE – As Rhode Island prepares to reach a sober milestone March 1 – the one-year anniversary of the first confirmed infection of a...
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