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Thundermist’s 2 respiratory clinics test for COVID-19, care for people with...

WOONSOCKET – Thundermist Health Center has opened two respiratory clinics in Woonsocket and West Warwick in response to the coronavirus crisis. At the clinics, which...

Grant funds protective equipment purchases for CareLink members

PROVIDENCE – CareLink has announced that it has received a $70,000 grant from a nearly $6 million fund set up by the Rhode Island...

NHPRI eases access to care by waiving some authorization requirements amid...

SMITHFIELD – Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island is waiving requirements for pre-authorization for behavioral health and inpatient medical and surgical treatment. The changes, which...
GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDO and her husband, Andy Moffit, released a prerecorded address on Easter Sunday that took the place of her daily coronavirus briefing. / COURTESY CAPITAL TV

COVID-19 cases in R.I. climb to 2,665; forecast forces closure of...

PROVIDENCE – The number of new COVID-19 cases in Rhode Island increased by 316 on Sunday, and there were seven more coronavirus-related deaths, according...
RHODE ISLAND health officials announced an additional 91 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, and two deaths from the virus. / COURTESY CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 334, with seven new deaths

PROVIDENCE - The number of new COVID-19 cases in Rhode Island increased by 334 on Saturday, with seven more deaths, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo...
FRIDAY MARKED Rhode Island's single largest spike in new COVID-19 cases this week, though the increase in current hospitalizations appears to have slowed compared to days prior. / PBN GRAPHIC/NANCY LAVIN

COVID-19 cases pass 2K in R.I., with six more deaths

PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 identified in Rhode Island increased by 288 on Friday to a total of 2,015, according to Gov. Gina M....
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FILINGS in Rhode Island due to COVID-19 neared 110,000 as of Thursday. / AP FILE PHOTO/DAVID GOLDMAN

COVID-19-related UI filings near 110K in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – The number of Unemployment Insurance claims filed in Rhode Island due to COVID-19 reached 109,594 as of Thursday, an increase of 2,900...

State leases 2 commercial facilities for alternate medical sites, third lease...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Short-term leases have been authorized for two facilities in Rhode Island that are expected to be converted into field hospitals related...
FREE SANITIZER: Liam Maloney, tasting room manager at The Industrious Spirit Co. in Providence, stands at the company’s “drive-up” window, where it is offering people free bottles of hand sanitizer that it makes using the byproduct of its vodka manufacturing. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Many local factories transform to meet needs of pandemic fight

Matouk Luxury Linens is known for exquisite bedding, an elegant product aimed at Americans who shop in department stores for towels, sheets and ­pillowcases. That...
VIRTUAL PANEL: Providence Business News’ Health Care Summit took place online on April 1, with panelists meeting through web conferencing.

PBN summit panelists: Coronavirus impact will be lasting

The coronavirus crisis will have a lasting impact on Rhode Island after the immediate danger of the pandemic passes, on both the business community...
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