Tag: R.I. Department of Health
After 2 years of COVID-19, local colleges optimistic in getting back...
PROVIDENCE – Could this academic year finally see almost complete normalcy on local college campuses for the first time in more than two years?...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 1,529 last week with 8 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,529 from Aug. 14 through Aug. 20, with eight new deaths, the R.I. Department...
R.I. escalates efforts to contain monkeypox
Treating a cough or sore throat used to be a lot simpler. But since the COVID-19 outbreak more than two years ago, common symptoms...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increased last week by 1,839, with 2 new...
PROVIDENCE - Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,839 from July 31 through Aug. 6, with two new deaths, the R.I....
Women & Infants OB-GYN leads study on VBAC’s effect on early...
PROVIDENCE – A study led by a Women & Infants Hospital OB-GYN has found that birth by cesarean section, vaginally or vaginally after a...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 89, with 2 deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 89, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
Designers try to devise better safe-injection sites
In Providence and Pawtucket, harm-reduction organization Project Weber/RENEW regularly hands out test strips that can detect whether a drug sample contains fentanyl, a highly...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 122
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 122, with no deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total...
R.I. expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to get ahead of the global monkeypox outbreak, the state announced Wednesday it is expanding its vaccine eligibility to...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 138, with 1 death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 138, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Tuesday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
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