When Rhode Island announced its first case of COVID-19 on March 1, 2020, nurse Tenah Nimmo-Powell and her colleagues thought the virus was something like the flu, she told The Herald. Just a few ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As the temperatures are slowly starting to drop, COVID-19 levels are already starting to rise in Rhode Island. The Rhode Island Department of Health monitors the wastewater ...

The new projections from state fiscal analysts continues a streak of growing tax collections and economic expansion since the ...

In many ways, COVID-19 served as a boot camp, preparing health officials and infectious diseases doctors for future health crises. Were there a bird flu outbreak, the state is better positioned to ...

As a number of federal policies impact availability of COVID-19 vaccines, Rhode Island is looking to preserve access through protective measures. The moves followed a recent U.S. Food and Drug ...