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Feb 4 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Feb. 4, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Stages of Freedom will offer free test kits on Saturday from noon to 3pm. People should ...
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Feb 3 2022

Johns Hopkins study: Lockdowns had little effect, should be rejected as a public pandemic tool

While this meta-analysis concludes that lockdowns have had little to no public health effects,they have imposed enormous economic and social ...
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Feb 2 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Feb. 2, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY At the ACI, there were 199 active COVID infections among incarcerated and 36 active cases among ...
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Feb 2 2022

COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 5 coming as FDA asks Pfizer and BioNTech to seek approval

Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Rolling Submission for Emergency Use Authorization of Their COVID-19 Vaccine in Children 6 Months Through 4 ...
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Jan 29 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Jan. 29, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Due to the winter storm, all state-run COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites will be closed on Saturday, ...
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Jan 28 2022

What parents think about masks, vaccinations, education – the Rhode Island Educational Survey

The Bryant University Hassenfeld Institute for Public Leadership conducted a survey of Rhode Island parents and their feelings about their ...
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Jan 27 2022

Consultant linked to setting up state DD system wins contract to fix it – Gina Macris

By Gina Macris, Developmental Disabilities News The parent company of the healthcare consulting group Burns & Associates, instrumental in setting ...
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Jan 26 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Jan. 26, 2022

Photo: Olympics preparation, China RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY The 100-year-old Feast of the Blessed Sacrament may not return to the ...
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Jan 22 2022

Developmental Disabilities News: Proposed budget spurs hearing on consent decree status – Gina Macris

by Gina Macris, Developmental Disabilities News Governor McKee’s Proposed Budget for Developmental Disabilities, Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Caregivers for adults with ...
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Jan 22 2022

Your Coronavirus Update – Jan. 22, 2022

RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Governor Dan McKee today announced a number of Rhode Island health care professionals who will advise ...