Tag: Covid-19
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 180, with 4 deaths, over...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 180 from Sept. 4 through Monday, with four more deaths, according to the R.I....
Five Questions With: Dr. Sapna Chowdhry
Dr. Sapna Chowdhry, an infectious-disease specialist, is medical director of Thundermist Health Center of Woonsocket, where staff members put together and gave away hundreds...
COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 58 with no new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 58 on Thursday, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Cases of the virus have totaled 22,243...
Are you satisfied with the state’s plan to allow all but...
All but two school districts in Rhode Island have been told by the state they can reopen for full in-person learning on Sept. 14.
But...
United Way awards $600K in grants to 41 nonprofit organizations
PROVIDENCE – Through its Rhode Island Recovers grant program, United Way of Rhode Island announced Aug. 20 it issued $600,000 in grants to 41...
A WORK IN PROGRESS: $45M program aims to reemploy Rhode Islanders,...
Scott R. Jensen watched helplessly as the number of out-of-work Rhode Islanders soared when COVID-19 hit in March.
For months, unemployment claims climbed higher. And...
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David Dadekian | Eat Drink RI LLC founder and owner
The COVID-19 crisis has laid bare the financial difficulties and inequities that are part of...
Companies forced to get creative in hiring
It’s hard enough to virtually replicate a staff meeting among co-workers who already know each other. But to meet and interview job candidates by...
Return of PBN print edition one more sign of state’s slow...
This week’s issue marks the return of PBN’s print edition, one more sign of Rhode Island’s slow comeback from March’s near economic shutdown to...
3 reasons behind firearms surge
Americans have been on a record gun-buying spree in recent months.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and protests for racial justice, the gun industry’s trade association,...
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