Tag: Coronavirus
Next vaccine hurdle: Persuading people to get it
Today, more Americans hope to receive a COVID-19 vaccine than current vaccine supply will allow. Consequently, although President Joe Biden’s initial promise to dole...
It’s time to take control where we can
We knew from the start that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to do more than make people sick. Just days after our country’s first...
NRG on cutting edge of food innovation
In 2020 it was called “pivoting.” In 2021, it’s called “innovation.”
The first innovation in the food world this year is being undertaken by Newport...
Shot in the arm
Do you feel the new vaccines will reduce or help eliminate COVID-19?
Yes: 100%
No: 0%
Will your company require employees to be vaccinated?
No: 57%
Unsure: 29%
Yes: 14%
Yes,...
Massachusetts easing some COVID-19 business capacity limits
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts is easing some of its COVID-19 restrictions by increasing the capacity limits on businesses to 40%, Gov. Charlie Baker announced...
R.I. ramping up number of COVID-19 vaccination sites
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders in the near-future will be able to access a variety of vaccination sites for COVID-19, according to the R.I. Department...
COVID-19 vaccine clinic for the intellectually, developmentally disabled established at Kirkbrae...
LINCOLN – While most older individuals across Rhode Island are being prioritized in receiving the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccination at various locations,...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 446, with 12 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 446 on Tuesday, with 12 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 158, with 13 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 158, with 13 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health reported on Tuesday.
State-run testing...
Biden administration to provide COVID-19 vaccine to pharmacies
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration will begin providing COVID-19 vaccines to United States pharmacies, part of its plan to ramp up vaccinations as...

















