WARWICK, RI — It’s admittedly an understatement to say that COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the way our society functions — but it’s also equally true that the pandemic has created […]
![[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health reports extreme weather has delayed COVID-19 supply needed for Tuesday vaccine clinics.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/RI-Department-of-Health-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island is opening 3,200 new COVID-19 vaccination appointments on www.vaccinateRI.org on Thursday at 9 a.m. for the State-run site at Sockanosset Cross Road in Cranston. Governor […]
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing that Rhode Island is pausing administration of Johnson & Johnson vaccine as federal partners continue gathering more information. The […]
![[CREDIT: CDC] An image of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. COVID-19 variant B-117, the most common in the U.S., is also spreading in RI, and is 50% more transmissible and 50% more deadly.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/COVID-19-CDC-Image-140x140.jpg)
WASHINGTON, DC — The COVID-19 B117 variant has been declared the most common strain in the U.S., leading U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse to urge vigilance as RI […]
![[CREDIT: NIAID RML]An electron microscope image of the virus that causes COVID-19. While tens of thousands of vaccine doses are expected to be administered this week, the state anticipates a large increase in supply allowing them to more swiftly administer vaccine doses to all adults in the state, expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Access.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/COVID-19-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health has opened 20,000 COVID-19 vaccine appointments as Rhode Islanders aged 40-49 have become vaccine eligible as have people 16 and older […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Public Schools Administration is located at 69 Draper Ave.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Warwick-Public_Schools-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI – Warwick Schools students will soon be returning to four-day in-person instruction at the secondary level as COVID-19 cases rise. On Tuesday, the School Committee approved the plan, […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island’s COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration system will start sending appointment notifications today, the Rhode Island Department of Health reports, and advised the public to look out for […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is adding 12,000 new COVID-19 vaccination appointments on www.vaccinateRI.org today at 5 p.m., and will open ages 50-59 vaccine eligibility Monday. […]
![[CREDIT: Sen. Reed's office] Sen. Jack Reed speaks at CCAP, 311 Doric Ave, Cranston, about the need for increasing underserved communities' access to the COVID-19 vaccine.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Reed-CCAP-COVID-19-Vaccine-Funds-3-29-21-140x140.jpg)
CRANSTON, RI— Comprehensive Community Action (CCAP) Family Health Services in Cranston is getting nearly $3 million from the American Rescue Plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The health center is […]
![[CREDIT: CDC] This image shows the shape of coronaviruses. Spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona, microscopically. In this view, the protein particles E, S, and M, also located on the outer surface of the particle, have all been labeled.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-CDC-Image-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE — When Care New England and Lifespan provided COVID-19 vaccines to their board members irrespective of prioritizing pre-existing conditions, they weren’t breaking any laws, but should’ve known better, RI […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Buttonwoods Community Center at 3027 West Shore Road.](https://4c04wc5wq0w3uloelhe44ddb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Buttonwoods-Center-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi has closed the Buttonwoods Center Annex, 3027 West Shore Road, until at least the end of the week after four employees tested positive for […]
WARWICK, RI — The RI Department of Health will make about 4,000 first COVID-19 Moderna mRNA vaccine doses available Tuesday at 9 a.m. as officials plan for a significant increase […]
