Tag: Covid-19
UMass Dartmouth’s 2021 commencement to be virtual
DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth announced Feb. 5 that both the combined undergraduate/graduate and the UMass Law School commencement ceremonies in May...
RIDE launches task force to analyze, address COVID-19 impacts on learning
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education announced Feb. 10 that a new task force, called the Learning, Equity and Accelerated Pathway Task Force,...
COVID-19 cases rise by 242 in R.I., with 10 deaths; weekly...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 242 on Monday, with 10 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 895 over weekend, with 44 more...
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 895 from Feb. 12 through Sunday, with 44 more deaths, the R.I. Department said...
COVID-19 vaccine clinic opens in Westerly
WESTERLY – A COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens today at the Westerly Senior Center as a result of a partnership between the town and Westerly...
Cranston seeks volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine site
CRANSTON – City officials are seeking volunteers to help staff a COVID-19 vaccine site at the Cranston Senior Enrichment Center from Feb. 16 through...
COVID-19 cases rise by 366, with 16 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 366 on Thursday, with 16 more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations...
Providence College responds to rise in COVID-19 cases
PROVIDENCE (AP) – Providence College is temporarily restricting student movement in response to a recent increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases on campus.
Students who live...
Many in R.I. frustrated by vaccination registration system
The absence of a central registry in Rhode Island for the coronavirus vaccine has led to confusion and frustration among people who now qualify...
State to ease bar restrictions, house-of-worship capacity limits
PROVIDENCE – A decline in the COVID-19 positivity rate has led the R.I. Department of Health to ease restrictions on restaurants and houses of...


















