Tag: Covid-19
Flexibility crucial for continuing ed classes
COLLEGES IN THE AREA have their fingers crossed that their adult-education and certification programs will remain relatively unscathed during the coronavirus pandemic, and in...
Endangered local news outlets fill essential community role
“Local news is in a state of crisis that has only been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic,” wrote a group of 19 mostly Democratic...
Masks at work step toward recovery
The news that manufacturer Hope Global had to temporarily shut down its Cumberland facility after several workers tested positive for COVID-19 is a reminder...
Five Questions With: Karen Santilli
Karen Santilli | CEO and president, Crossroads Rhode Island
1. You’ve been urging the state to establish a permanent funding stream for housing. Has...
Providence distillery remains in high spirits
Four years of research and development led The Industrious Spirit Co. LLC to a lineup of craft spirits that it was preparing to sell...
Pandemic raises workload for mental health agencies
During the first week of March at the BH Link call center in East Providence, about 3.5% of the roughly 40 calls that came...
Safeguards in place for factory, construction workers
The manufacturing and construction sectors have been deemed essential and are protected from government closure in Rhode Island during the COVID-19 pandemic, but state,...
What can the Fed do to help the U.S.
The United States Federal Reserve has committed to do everything it can to save the financial system and the American economy from collapse.
Most recently,...
Remove cloak of COVID-19’s invisibility
What percentage of Americans are, or have been, infected with the coronavirus? And, what is the probability of dying from the virus if you...
Tracking COVID-19’s impact
Is your company analyzing data to track the impact of the coronavirus on your business?
Yes: 100%
No: %
What are you hoping to accomplish by using...
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