Tag: Covid-19
People’s Credit Union reports record 2020 earnings
MIDDLETOWN – People’s Credit Union brought in a record $4.9 million in income in 2020, according to an annual report published in May.
The 2020...
Recess Rocks program names first Recess Champions
PROVIDENCE – Two Ocean State educators have been recognized through a new initiative launched by Recess Rocks in Rhode Island.
The program, which is a...
COVID-19 continues decline in R.I., with 42 new cases reported
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health on Friday reported 42 more cases of COVID-19, following more than 7,500 tests. The percent-positive rate for...
Weekly continuing unemployment claims dip in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The number of people collecting weekly continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island decreased by 63, to 69,237, the R.I. Department of Labor...
R.I. blood donations trickle in as economy starts to reopen
Blood collections often wane during months when people become busier. And by that guide, 2021 is shaping up to be a difficult spring and...
UMass Dartmouth directors honored for COVID-19 response
MARIANNE SULLIVAN, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s director of health services, and GREG HOMOL, the university’s fitness center director, recently received the 2020 Manuel Carballo...
UI fraud still too big to handle
As nearly 1 in 10 Rhode Islanders knows firsthand, the devastating economic toll of COVID-19 has gone beyond lost jobs and shuttered businesses. There’s...
Some restaurants still feeling a burden
If the unimaginable ordeal we have come through over the past 14 months has ended – which is a big “if” – the end...
CVS will offer prizes to motivate holdouts to get COVID-19 shot
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. will start offering the chance to win Bermuda trips, cruises and even VIP tickets to the next Super Bowl...
R.I. reports 76 new COVID-19 cases
PROVIDENCE – State health officials on Thursday reported 76 new COVID-19 cases, an increase of 11 from the previous day but no new deaths.
Sixty-five...
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