Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee got his COVID-19 and flu shots Wednesday, according to a media release from his office. The governor was joined by Director of Health Dr. Jerry Larkin in getting vaccinated ...

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 ...

Rhode Island officials announced two measures to protect access to COVID-19 vaccines. A standing order allows pharmacists to administer the latest COVID-19 vaccine to people 3 and older. The state's ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, ending months of confusion about the vaccine in Rhode Island. The new guidance advises people 65 ...

A new COVID strain called "Nimbus" is now in the U.S. Nimbus has spread to at least 22 countries Symptoms include "razor blade" sore throat Once again, a new strain of COVID has hit the country, and ...

WESTERLY, RI -- The Rhode Island National Guard started going door to door on Saturday in coastal areas to inform any New Yorkers who may have come to the state that they must self-quarantine for 14 ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island is joining Massachusetts in taking steps to make sure the COVID vaccine is available to anyone who wants it. With new recommendations from the Food and Drug ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island is requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees — including those who currently or in the future may work remotely — are required to ...

Despite the national debate, the best way to protect yourself and stay healthy is to get the shot, write Dr. Philip Chan and Dr. Amy Nunn Chances are, you’ve heard conflicting information about ...