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Doctors finding hurdles to using pills to treat COVID-19Â
High-risk COVID-19 patients now have new treatments they can take at home to stay out of the hospital — if doctors get the pills...
Rhode Island urges COVID-19 boosters for 16- and 17-year-olds
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials are encouraging both 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots as soon as possible, with Gov. Daniel...
Moderna seeks full FDA approval for its vaccine
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Moderna Inc. says it has begun the process to win full U.S. regulatory approval for the use of its COVID-19 vaccine in...
Winter weather delays COVID-19 vaccine arrival
PROVIDENCE – The winter storms that have snarled transportation this week have impacted vaccine distribution in Rhode Island.
The R.I. Department of Health said Monday...
R.I. to receive 40% more vaccine starting next week, up to...
PROVIDENCE – The state’s move to a centralized registration for state-run COVID-19 vaccinations, as well as pushing the vaccine out to people aged 65...
In-demand: Ultra-cold freezers to store COVID-19 vaccine have months-long delivery delays
WARWICK – Last year, hospital systems and states were scrambling to find ventilators. This year, ultra-cold freezers to store vaccines are the medical equipment...
RIDOH: First phase of COVID-19 vaccinations to last through Feb.
PROVIDENCE – The first phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution will last in Rhode Island through at least February, said Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, director of...
R.I. to receive 35,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine by end of...
PROVIDENCE – By the end of the week, Rhode Island is expected to receive 35,000 vaccine doses from both Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc.,...
Raimondo: R.I. is on track to use ‘every dollar’ of CARES...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is on track to spend every dollar of the state's $1.25 billion slice of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
Brown researchers to track COVID-19 vaccine effects on elderly
As federal authorities begin the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine nationwide, local public health leaders are developing ways to track potential side effects.
Brown University’s School...
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