Tag: Covid-19
R.I. sees second consecutive day of no COVID-19 deaths; cases rise...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 64, with no new deaths for the second consecutive day, the R.I. Department of Health said on...
Gifts to draw a smile
Looking for the perfect gift, for someone with a snappy sense of humor?
The Perfect Match Shop may have it. Some of the messages on...
Blast from past a sellout
A summer at the beach and drive-in movie theaters: Some pleasures even a pandemic can’t ruin.
The COVID-19 health crisis has dealt bad hands to...
Female engineers fear setbacks amid pandemic
University of Rhode Island professor Valerie Maier Speredelozzi and her children place sticky notes on their closed bedroom doors with the words “exam in...
R.I. census count enters crunch time
The coronavirus pandemic has made the difficult job of getting an accurate census count much harder at a time in which Rhode Island has...
Census matters more than you may realize in R.I. this year
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the census news was not good for Rhode Island. Population shifts across the country pointed to the likelihood of...
Five Questions with: Rick Simone
Rick Simone | Founder, Ocean State Coalition; executive director, Federal Hill Commerce Association
1. What exactly is the Ocean State Coalition and how and why...
How to get most out of telehealth
COVID-19 has led to a boom in telehealth, with some health care facilities seeing an increase in its use by as much as 8,000%.
This...
Online open courses are booming
Massive open online classes, or MOOCs, have seen a surge in enrollments since March.
Enrollment at Coursera – an online platform that offers MOOCs –...
Small business neglected in recovery plans
Congress has failed Rhode Island business. When the Great Recession hit in 2008, despite the lessons that could have been learned from the dotcom...
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