Tag: Coronavirus
Duo looks to fill empty storefronts with pop-up shops
Vintage clothing vendors Savannah Barkley and Heather Wolfenden know many of their peers haven’t been able to catch up since the beginning of the...
Calling the shots on a new COVID-19 vaccine
A task force of state lawmakers has started meeting to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and its distribution in Rhode Island, but House leaders say...
Few Americans adopting COVID-19 exposure apps
Six months ago, Apple Inc. and Google LLC introduced a new smartphone tool designed to notify people who might have been exposed to the...
Amid pandemic, can we find more nurses?
With a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases this fall and hospitals nearing capacity, health care workers nationwide are scrambling to save lives – at...
Digital marketing efforts help PMC Media Group ‘come back’ from COVID...
PMC Media Group was coming off a record-breaking 2019. Darren Jodoin, founder and president of the media and advertising firm, said the business had...
Raimondo: ‘It’s getting scary in Rhode Island’; pause on economy extended...
PROVIDENCE – As Rhode Island continues to lead the world in most coronavirus cases per capita, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Thursday announced during...
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 948; record-level hospitalizations still increasing
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 948 on Wednesday, with 14 more deaths, according to the R.I. Department of Health...
Stepping Up: Marc Allen Fine Clothiers donating $100K in clothes to...
PROVIDENCE – Like most businesses across the state, Marc Allen Fine Clothiers could not escape the COVID-19 pandemic.
Owner Marc Streisand operated two store locations,...
Lardaro: R.I. economy sinks in October after 4 stable months
PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist Leonard Lardaro said he didn't think Rhode Island's economy could possibly get worse – until it did.
"Rhode...
Residents, staff at nearly 200 R.I. long-term care facilities to get...
PROVIDENCE – Residents and staff members at nursing homes will be among the first people in Rhode Island to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
The state...
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