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Beaches, parks to close; R.I. sees ‘serious jump’ in hospitalizations
Rhode Island continues to move rapidly up the curve, and the state’s public beaches and parks are being ordered closed in the latest step to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Eighty-six new …
On Monday, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo announced the biggest daily jump in coronavirus cases yet (114), but increases were … Read More
At her daily press briefing on Monday, Gov. Gina Raimondo announced that the number of cases of Covid-19 in Rhode Island has increased … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — The newly established Portsmouth Food Bank will be open for food distribution on Tuesday, March 31. Read More
On a day that saw the state’s third coronavirus death and 55 new case (for a new total of 294), Governor Gina Raimono announced the … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth firefighter has tested positive for the COVID-19 (coronavirus), Town Administrator Richard Rainer, Jr. … Read More
From zero cases last week, Tiverton’s coronavirus total jumped to five in the latest tally released by the state Department of … Read More
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PROVIDENCE — At their daily COVID-19 briefing Tuesday, March 17, Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Director of Health Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott updated the number f cases in the state and als …
Police Report
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island will receive $1.25 billion from the $2 trillion federal stimulus package agreed to by Congress earlier Wednesday, March 25, Gov. Gina Raimondo announced during her daily …
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