Tag: Covid-19
Pandemic Diary: Waiting for test results is costly
(Editor’s note: This is the 15th installment in an occasional series on how Cooley Group is managing the COVID-19 pandemic, from the perspective of...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2020
1. September event highlighting fight against prostate cancer goes virtual POSTED ONLINE: AUG. 16. Rhode Islanders intent on fighting against prostate cancer are hosting...
Warwick, Pawtucket districts vote to begin year with distance learning
PROVIDENCE – The Warwick and Pawtucket school districts will not begin the school year with full in-person learning this fall, despite being given the...
SEED awarded $3.6M grant to provide gap funding to small businesses
TAUNTON – The South Eastern Economic Development Corp. has received a $3.6 million grant from the Economic Development Administration’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
Five Questions With: Mary Sullivan
In June, Mary Sullivan accepted the position of chief nursing officer at Bradley Hospital, where she has worked since 1991 as the director of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 56, with 4 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 56 on Wednesday, according to the R.I. Department of Health on Thursday.
Cases in the...
Beige Book: N.E. improves in July and August, but uncertainty lingers
PROVIDENCE – Economic activity in New England continued to improve modestly in July and August, according to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book report released...
Raimondo ‘not satisfied’ with small-business relief
PROVIDENCE – Seven weeks after Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced a plan for small- business relief, she said she is "not satisfied" with the...
Raimondo announces case investigation effort for schools
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Wednesday a separate case investigation and contact tracing effort for Rhode Island's K-12 schools.
Raimondo said 50...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 53, with 1 new death
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 53 on Tuesday, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Cases in the state have...
















