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05/18/2020
Raimondo Announces Limited Beach Reopening on Memorial Day, Updated Guidance for Churches and Hair Salons
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. • State Beaches: East Matunuck State Beach and Scarborough State Beach...
05/15/2020
Raimondo Details Metrics for Moving Between Phases of Reopening
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. The Governor laid out four different metrics, in addition to the state'...
05/14/2020
Raimondo Provides Update About Summer Programs, Public Libraries
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. • Summer programs: The state plans to allow summer camps and other...
05/13/2020
Raimondo Announces Support for Small Businesses, New Testing Sites
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. • Small business support: The state will be distributing 500,000 masks...
05/12/2020
Raimondo Provides Update on Workforce Stabilization Fund, Extension of Free Mobile Hotspot Service
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. • Workforce Stabilization Fund: A few weeks ago, the Governor announced...
05/11/2020
Raimondo Announces Plan to Reopen Restaurants for Outdoor Dining Only on May 18th
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Starting Monday, May 18th, restaurants will be able to begin limited...
05/09/2020
Raimondo Announces Partnership with Summer, Temporary Utility Relief
Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an update on Rhode Island's response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. • Summer: Governor Raimondo announced today that Summer, a social...
05/08/2020
Raimondo Signs Executive Order Officially Lifting Stay-At-Home Order, Gives RIDOH Authority to Enforce Public Health Directives
Governor Gina M. Raimondo today signed an executive order officially lifting Rhode Island's stay-at-home order. The order gives the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) the ability to enforce public health guidelines and business regulations, including by levying fines against individuals or...
05/07/2020
Raimondo Announces Stay-at-home Order will Lift Saturday, Extends Executive Orders
Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced that Rhode Island's stay-at-home order will lift this Saturday, May 9th. Phase 1 will begin with the following restrictions: • Non-critical retail stores will reopen with capacity limits. • Elective medical procedures resume under safety guidelines.
05/06/2020
Raimondo Provides Testing Update, New Guidance for Businesses
Governor Gina M. Raimondo today provided an update on the state of COVID-19 testing in Rhode Island and announced an ambitious goal to test 10,000 Rhode Islanders a day by July. She also outlined the state's comprehensive testing strategy: • Ensure rapid testing of all symptomatic people....

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