Tag: Covid-19
McKee touts high vaccination rate at URI, calls on employers to...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – With more than 17,000 students arriving on campus this September and a roughly 95% COVID-19 vaccination rate, Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 353, hospitalizations continue to climb
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 353 on Wednesday, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. Commerce hires 2 consulting firms to advise on small-business credit...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. at its board meeting on Thursday approved the hiring of two consulting firms to advise on the implementation...
How the Hospitality Industry Can Weather the COVID-19 Storm
To say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the hospitality landscape is an understatement. The changes due to the pandemic have brought most of...
HousingWorks RI using grants to develop 10-year plan for senior housing
PROVIDENCE – With funding from two of the state’s major health insurance companies, the nonprofit research group HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University is...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 272, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 272 on Tuesday, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...
McKee expects nothing criminal to come of Silva investigation
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee said he doesn't believe anything of a criminal nature will come out of the R.I. Attorney General's investigation...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 289, with 1 new death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 289 on Monday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said...
R.I. home care group calls for vaccine exemptions, citing projected staff...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Partnership for Home Care is calling on the state government to exempt home care workers from Rhode Island’s health...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 757 over weekend, with 5 new...
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 757 from Aug. 27 through Sunday, with five new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said...



















