Tag: Covid-19
COVID-19 cases near 8K; Raimondo holds to May 9 as reopen...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 218 Monday to total 7,926, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
The state also...
Study: Two-thirds of teens worried about financial impact of COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they are somewhat or very concerned about the financial toll of COVID-19 on themselves and...
Hope Global reopens; Taito leaves company
CUMBERLAND – Manufacturer Hope Global has reopened after a temporary closure brought on by reduced demand for its products from the automotive industry, as...
Raimondo outlines reopening strategy; COVID-19 cases rise to 7,708
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo says she is hopeful that by early next month, she will be able to begin to ease the...
Citizens Q1 Business Conditions Index shows early impact of COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – A slight quarterly decrease in Citizens Bank’s Business Conditions Index could be a harbinger of the devastating economic effects of the new...
R.I. Veterans Home reports 12 residents, 2 staff contracted COVID-19
BRISTOL – A total of 12 residents of the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol have tested positive for COVID-19, state officials say.
Two staff...
Brown president: Reopening colleges should be a priority
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The president of Brown University says reopening college campuses this fall should be a “national priority” for the well-being of the...
Five Questions With: Matt Myers
The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is a national organization, but its president, Matt Myers, has been paying particular attention to Rhode Island ever since...
Westerly Hospital treats 3 COVID-19 patients with donated plasma
WESTERLY – Three COVID-19 patients at Westerly Hospital have received a plasma infusion through donations from the New York Blood Center.
The treatment, which was...
Pawtucket, Central Falls collaborate on walk-up testing site for COVID-19
PAWTUCKET – Pawtucket and Central Falls have pooled resources to create an incident commence center dubbed CFP Beat COVID-19.
Led by Dr. Michael Fine, Pawtucket’s...
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