Tag: Covid-19
R.I. may have to furlough state employees; sees 14 more COVID-19...
PROVIDENCE – With the state of Rhode Island facing an $800 million budget deficit as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Gina M....
R.I. businesses secure $593M in second-round PPP funds as approval rate...
PROVIDENCE – After inundating local lenders with applications for federal payroll relief funds, demand for the U.S. Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program among...
Fidelity steps up donations to R.I. partners during COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – Fidelity Investments Inc. continues to increase its donations and volunteer efforts, now directed at helping those hurt by the health and economic...
R.I. hospitals to resume elective surgeries
PROVIDENCE - Hospitals across the state on Monday once again began scheduling some elective surgical procedures.
Lifespan Corp., the state's largest hospital group, is now...
Mass. COVID-19 deaths top 5K as governor weighs reopening
Coronavirus deaths surged past 5,000 in hard-hit Massachusetts on Monday as the state grapples with how to reopen businesses amid mounting pressure to get...
America’s Cup teams begin to emerge from lockdowns
America’s Cup teams are returning to the water in varying degrees nearly two months after the coronavirus pandemic forced the shutdown of what would...
R.I. Supreme Court to hear cases remotely
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The Rhode Island Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments this week using remote technology for the first time.
The court...
R.I. to allow outdoor restaurant dining starting May 18; state sees...
PROVIDENCE – Two months after restaurants across the state were forced to shutter their doors, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo on Monday detailed plans to...
Five Questions With: Phil Kahn
As chief information officer for Care New England Health System, Phil Kahn oversees the network’s information technology department.
He discusses immediate demands placed on...
CVS MinuteClinics offer telehealth visits during pandemic
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp.’s in-store MinuteClinics are now offering virtual visits for patients during the COVID-19 crisis.
Rhode Island’s seven MinuteClinics operate inside CVS...
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