Tag: Coronavirus
RIDEM to issue $1M in grants to indoor sports facilities forced...
PROVIDENCE – Indoor sports facilities that were forced to close for a week earlier this month will get some financial assistance, courtesy of the...
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by record 1,280 cases, with 6...
PROVIDENCE – There were 1,280 new cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island on Tuesday, with six more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
PPAC’s Singleton: Broadway shows will be presented starting in late fall...
PROVIDENCE – Providence Performing Arts Center CEO and President J.L. “Lynn” Singleton announced Wednesday that the live performances that make up the Taco Inc./The White...
Despite communitywide COVID-19 surge, colleges have kept virus under control on...
PROVIDENCE – As college students across Rhode Island are preparing for their fall semester final exams, local colleges have generally passed one very important...
PUA weekly filings decline, but continuing claims remain high
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment-assistance filings totaled 3,807 last week, a decline from 4,100 one week prior, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and...
Providence to impose stricter restrictions on crowd limits, events
PROVIDENCE – The city is imposing stricter limits on small, social gatherings and catered events beginning Nov. 22, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza announced on...
R.I. state budget gap shrinks to $114M
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's elected leaders were projecting a budget gap of more than $800 million in May due to the economic shock of...
R.I. exceeds all weekly COVID-19 thresholds set by RIDOH; cases rise...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 605, with eight more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Tuesday. The department also released...
Salve Regina to restrict student travel for Thanksgiving break; Brown to...
NEWPORT – Salve Regina University is now restricting travel for students for the Thanksgiving break in response to the growing surge of COVID-19 cases...
R.I. part of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine pilot program
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is one of four states that will participate in Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 Immunization Pilot Program, the company announced on Monday.
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