Tag: Covid-19
Sen. Whitehouse tests positive for COVID-19
PROVIDENCE – U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse tweeted Thursday morning that he has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing “mild symptoms.”
The Rhode Island Democrat, who...
McGonagle posthumously named 2022 Financial Literacy Educator of the Year
PROVIDENCE – Former Cranston High School East teacher Meaghan McGonagle was recently posthumously honored as Rhode Island’s 2022 Financial Literacy Educator of the Year,...
Nursing homes to get $30M boost
Rhode Island’s nursing home industry has been ravaged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some financial help appears to be on the way.
The state budget...
The gift of normalcy
David Piccerelli | Rhode Island PBS president
Leading a complex and dynamic organization such as Rhode Island PBS through the pandemic has been nothing short of...
Remote work complicates tax compliance
The shift to working from home full or part time in response to COVID-19 has created new state and local tax compliance issues for...
Bandy named interim chief of R.I. Department of Health
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday named Dr. Utpala Bandy interim director of the R.I. Department of Health as state officials continue...
Pryor to resign from R.I. Commerce on June 21
PROVIDENCE – Stefan Pryor’s time as the state’s commerce secretary is nearing completion.
Pryor, who has served as Rhode Island’s first secretary for R.I. Commerce...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 190, with 1 death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 190, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 426 over weekend, with 1 death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 426 from June 10 through Sunday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...
Test-to-Treat clinic serves 250 people in first 2 weeks
PROVIDENCE – In its first two weeks, Rhode Island’s Test-to-Treat clinic on the West Side – the first of its kind in the U.S. –...
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