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[CREDIT:CDC] The FDA has cleared COVID-19 boosters for kids aged six months to 4 years who have completed the primary vaccine course. Only 9 percent of children in RI in that group qualify.

Few RI Kids Eligible for COVID-19 Boosters

[CREDIT:CDC] The FDA has cleared COVID-19 boosters for kids aged six months to 4 years who have completed the primary vaccine course. Only 9 percent of children in RI in that group qualify. By: Rob Borkowski on March 24, 2023 in COVID-19, News to You, Uncategorized

PROVIDENCE, RI — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the booster doses of the bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for children 6 months through 4 years at least 2 […]

[CREDIT: CDC] A new COVID-19 strain, XBB1.5, more contagious and resistant to antibodies, is projected to dominate in RI and the northeast. COVID risk in RI has recently been assessed as medium in all counties.

CDC: All RI Counties at ‘Medium’ COVID Risk

[CREDIT: CDC] A new COVID-19 strain, XBB1.5, more contagious and resistant to antibodies, is projected to dominate in RI and the northeast. COVID risk in RI has recently been assessed as medium in all counties. By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2023 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI —  All Rhode Island counties’ COVID risk are now considered medium, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports Providence County, the sole RI region with a […]

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McNamara Seeks School Mental Health Medicaid Support

rhode-island-state-house By: Rob Borkowski on in COVID-19, News to You

STATE HOUSE — Rhode Island youth’s mental health has worsened during the pandemic, and Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) proposes Medicaid reimbursement for school mental health – […]

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Omicron variant tailored vaccines are now available, and the CDC recommends you get one even if you've gotten all the other available shots and boosters.

Kent COVID Levels ‘Medium’, CDC Reports

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Omicron variant tailored vaccines are now available, and the CDC recommends you get one even if you've gotten all the other available shots and boosters. By: Rob Borkowski on January 13, 2023 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI — Kent and Newport Counties’ community levels of COVID-19 infection have decreased from high to medium, leaving Providence County the sole RI region with a high level of […]

[CREDIT: Professor Shelly Miller] Engineering Professor Shelly Miller's video tutorial on COVID-19 & mitigation methods, including ventilation and air cleaners.

RI Offers Small Business Ventilation Grants

[CREDIT: Professor Shelly Miller] Engineering Professor Shelly Miller's video tutorial on COVID-19 & mitigation methods, including ventilation and air cleaners. By: Rob Borkowski on December 20, 2022 in Business, COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE — Spaces clear of airborne viruses limit spread of flu and COVID-19, protecting indoor business, so  Rhode Island’s got $2.5 million in Ventilation Initiative grants to improve small business […]

[CREDIT: CDC] The Health Department urges people to get COVID-19 booster shots as soon as they're eligible. The additional shots for vaccinated people are shown to boost your defense against both the Delta variant, and the Omicron variant, which is expected to become the dominant strain in the United States.

CDC: COVID Bivalent Boosters OK for 5 and Older

[CREDIT: CDC] The Health Department urges people to get COVID-19 booster shots as soon as they're eligible. The additional shots for vaccinated people are shown to boost your defense against both the Delta variant, and the Omicron variant, which is expected to become the dominant strain in the United States. By: Warwick Post Staff on October 14, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

WASHINGTON, DC — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has approved the new  COVID bivalent booster (protecting against both the original COVID-19 virus and Omicron BA.4 / BA.5) […]

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Omicron variant tailored vaccines are now available, and the CDC recommends you get one even if you've gotten all the other available shots and boosters.

Omicron Vaccine Arrives; CDC Recommends Fall Shots

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Omicron variant tailored vaccines are now available, and the CDC recommends you get one even if you've gotten all the other available shots and boosters. By: Rob Borkowski on September 12, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI — New Omicron BA.4 / BA.5 specific COVID-19 vaccines are now available, and experts recommend you get them this fall, even if your last booster shot was as […]

[CREDIT: Gov. McKee's office] Gov. Dan McKee is isolating following a COVID-19 diagnosis with mild symptoms. His isolation will be for five days, ending with testing on day six, per CDC guidelines.

McKee Isolating After COVID-19 Test, Mild Symptoms

[CREDIT: Gov. McKee's office] Gov. Dan McKee is isolating following a COVID-19 diagnosis with mild symptoms. His isolation will be for five days, ending with testing on day six, per CDC guidelines. By: Rob Borkowski on August 22, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI –  Late Saturday, Gov. Dan McKee tested positive for COVID-19 with minor symptoms and is reaching out to close contacts while isolating for five days, according to his […]

[CREDIT: The White House] Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre read a statement from President Biden's doctor noting that since Biden is fully vaccinated and boosted twice, chances of serious illness resulting from the president's COVID diagnosis are dramatically lower than they'd otherwise be.

Biden, Picozzi Isolate After President’s COVID Diagnosis

[CREDIT: The White House] Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre read a statement from President Biden's doctor noting that since Biden is fully vaccinated and boosted twice, chances of serious illness resulting from the president's COVID diagnosis are dramatically lower than they'd otherwise be. By: Rob Borkowski on July 22, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi was among local officials greeting President Joe Biden at TF Green Airport Wednesday, and he’s self-isolating following news of the president’s COVID diagnosis. Biden, […]

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Relatively few children or young people are vaccinated against the disease. Kent County COVID risk is medium, and an Omicron vaccine is on the way.

Omicron BA.4 / BA.5 Dominate RI, Spread Like Measles

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Relatively few children or young people are vaccinated against the disease. Kent County COVID risk is medium, and an Omicron vaccine is on the way. By: Rob Borkowski on July 14, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Omicron sub-variants BA.4 / BA.5 now dominate RI COVID-19 infections, are as contagious as  measles, and elude immunity from vaccines and past infections. How contagious is […]

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Relatively few children or young people are vaccinated against the disease. Kent County COVID risk is medium, and an Omicron vaccine is on the way.

Kent County COVID Risk Medium, Young Vax Rate Low

[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Relatively few children or young people are vaccinated against the disease. Kent County COVID risk is medium, and an Omicron vaccine is on the way. By: Rob Borkowski on July 7, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

PROVIDENCE, RI — The younger the Rhode Islander, the less likely they are to have been at least partially vaccinated for COVID-19, effective against the dominant Omicron variant as Kent […]

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.

COVID-Related Alternative Learning Plans Bill Passes Assembly

The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. By: Warwick Post Staff on June 24, 2022 in COVID-19, News to You

STATE HOUSE — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) and Sen. Sandra Cano (D-Dist. 8, Pawtucket) that accounts for COVID-related […]

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