Tag: Covid-19
R.I. receives $1M from feds for statewide recovery planning
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was among 24 states allocated $1 million each from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, the department announced...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 199, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 199, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.
Hospitalizations of...
Summit: Outreach to employees reduces COVID-19 vaccine defiance
PROVIDENCE – Repeated employee outreach – including small group meetings, daily bulletins and even bringing in faith leaders and pregnancy specialists – has proven...
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
WASHINGTON (AP) – Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and...
Businesses nervously await fine print of vax-or-test rule
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than six weeks after promising a new vaccination-or-testing rule covering the millions of Americans at companies with 100 or more...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 196, with 6 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 196, with six new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations of...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 618 over weekend, with 1 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 618 from Oct. 15 through Sunday, with one new death, the R.I. Department...
Five Questions With: Tonya King
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Tonya King, executive director of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, discusses the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect...
Venues’ COVID-19 protocols vary as R.I. leaves rules largely up to...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee says it is up to individual businesses and venues that are operating in the state to craft their...
Cyberattacks too costly to ignore
During any economic crisis a company’s first priority is survival. So, it may be understandable that some businesses started worrying a little less about...
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