Tag: Dr. Philip Chan
R.I. outlines COVID-19 vaccination strategy, but some unknowns remain
PROVIDENCE – As Rhode Island continues to get pummeled by the COVID-19 pandemic – with cases overwhelming hospital systems and shuttering businesses – state...
New RIDOH podcast targets public health
PROVIDENCE – A new podcast launched this month by the R.I. Department of Health aims to keep Rhode Islanders up to date on local...
State to expand serology testing among high-contact workers
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Department of Health Director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott recently announced a second, expanded serology testing effort among people in specific high-contact professions...
NO PANACEA: Employers told COVID-19 tests won’t ensure safety in workplace
Rhode Island is a COVID-19 testing leader.
At an average of nearly 3,000 tests a day, the state has among the highest rates of testing...
Antibodies study: 2.2% of Rhode Islanders were exposed to COVID-19; rates...
PROVIDENCE – A small percentage of Rhode Islanders have been exposed to the virus that causes COVID-19, according to the results of an initial...














