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COVID-19 cases in R.I. rise by 58 with no new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 increased by 58 on Thursday, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Cases of the virus have totaled 22,243...
R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 56, with 4 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 56 on Wednesday, according to the R.I. Department of Health on Thursday.
Cases in the...
Raimondo announces case investigation effort for schools
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Wednesday a separate case investigation and contact tracing effort for Rhode Island's K-12 schools.
Raimondo said 50...
R.I. weekly PUA filings climb by record 35.9K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment insurance weekly initial filings climbed by a record 35,921, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said on Tuesday.
PUA filings...
SBA announces 2020 R.I. Small Business Week awardees
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration on Monday announced its 2020 Rhode Island Small Business Week awardees.
Harmony Oschefski, and Cedar Hwang, owners of...
R.I. ranks No. 3 on weekly ‘Back-to-Normal’ economic index
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island on Friday moved up to No. 3 on CNN Business and Moody’s Analytics’ “Back-to-Normal Index," which measures states’ economic recoveries...
R.I. sees 108 new COVID-19 cases, with 3 more deaths
PROVIDENCE – Cases of COVID-19 increased by 108, with three more deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said on Thursday.
Cases in the state now...
South Kingstown to impose fines to curtail off-campus partying
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In an effort to curtail any possible COVID-19 outbreaks among college students as they return to the University of Rhode Island...
R.I. weekly PUA filings rise by record 23.3K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment assistance filings in Rhode Island increased by 23,322 last week, the largest weekly total in the program’s short history, according...
Raimondo introduces COVID-19 school support center
PROVIDENCE – Less than a month before Rhode Island’s schools will reopen, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced on Monday the launch of an Education Operations Center as...
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