Tag: covid-19 vaccinations
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 194 last week
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 194 from June 11-17, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Typically, the state reports...
Do people fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations deserve to be rehired...
The Barrington public school system recently settled a lawsuit filed by three former teachers who were fired for refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations. The...
R.I. weekly COVID-19 cases increase by 1,775, with 8 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,775 from Dec. 11-17, with eight new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
The...
No statewide mask requirements, COVID-19 testing in Mass. schools this year
MALDEN, Mass. – Students entering K-12 public schools across Massachusetts this fall will get a return to normalcy after two years of restrictions and...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 263; no new deaths reported
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island have increased by 263, with no deaths recorded on Thursday, the R.I. Department of Health...
R.I. leads nation in percentage of residents vaccinated against COVID-19
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island leads the nation for the percentage of its population that is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
As of Feb. 13, Becker's Hospital...
R.I. hits 3,006 COVID-19 deaths, as cases rise by 887
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has recorded 3,006 total fatalities due to the COVID-19 virus, the R.I. Department of Health said on Tuesday.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
Vaccine proof 401Health app goes live
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Islanders will now be able to prove they have been vaccinated via a mobile application on their phones.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 2,402 since Dec. 17, with 6...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 2,402 from Dec. 17 through Sunday, including 650 positive cases identified on Sunday,...
McKee calls $3K vaccine bonus ‘a misstep,’ now says it is...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday said a $3,000 bonus tied to a new contract for state workers that has been criticized...