Tag: Covid-19
R.I. to drop residency requirement for COVID-19 vaccine
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will drop its residency requirement for vaccines as of May 17, in an effort to reach tourists who will start...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 146, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 146 on Tuesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Five Questions With: Carla Mulhern
Carla Mulhern is the new executive director of the American Heart Association’s Southern New England market. She was previously the area director at the...
Bryant University to fully reopen its campus June 1
SMITHFIELD – Bryant University’s campus will fully reopen its 428-acre campus on June 1, with all the university’s employees expected to work on-site by...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 134, with 4 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 134 on Monday, with four new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
States push jobless from virus recession to return to work
STOWE, Vt. (AP) – Eduardo Rovetto is hoping the state of Vermont's reinstated requirement that people who are collecting unemployment benefits must seek work...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 330 over weekend, with 3 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 330 from May 7 through Sunday, with three new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 182, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 182, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations of...
R.I.’s new COVID-19 vaccine strategy will involve family doctors
The R.I. Department of Health is moving to include primary care doctors – the health care professionals with the most intimate knowledge of people’s...
RIDOH: Over 65% of eligible Rhode Islanders have received at least...
PROVIDENCE – Nearly two-thirds of eligible Rhode Islanders have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
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