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Governor McKee, Fidelity Investments, Town of Smithfield Announce First-Ever Public Drive-through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

Thursday, June 03, 2021

In an effort to reach anyone who has not yet received the COVID-19 vaccine, the State, the Town of Smithfield and Fidelity Investments are hosting Rhode Island's first-ever public drive-through pil ...

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Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce New Outdoor Masking Guidance

Wednesday, June 02, 2021

Today, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health announced that vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals will no longer be required to wear masks outdoors in Rhode Island. ...

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Rhode Island to Eliminate Residency Requirement for COVID-19 Vaccination

Friday, May 14, 2021

In advance of the summer tourism season, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that any clinically eligible person in Rhode Island will be eligible to ...

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Registration For COVID-19 Vaccination Open for Children 12 to 15 Years of Age

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that parents and guardians can now register children 12 to 15 years of age to get vaccinated against COVID-19. ...

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Rhode Island to Resume Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Administration

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing that Rhode Island will resume the administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine this week. ...

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Johnson and Johnson Vaccine Pause

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is announcing that Rhode Island is pausing administration of Johnson & Johnson vaccine as federal partners continue gathering more information. ...

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Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce 7,600 COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments to be Posted Tomorrow

Monday, April 12, 2021

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that 7,600 additional COVID-19 vaccination appointments will be posted on www.vaccinateRI.org on Tuesday at 9 a.m ...

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Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce 7,300 Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments to be Posted Tuesday

Tuesday, April 06, 2021

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that approximately 7,300 additional COVID-19 vaccination appointments will be posted on www.vaccinateRI.org on Tu ...

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Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce Additional Vaccination Appointments; Expanded Efforts to Vaccinate Residents in Hardest Hit Communities

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) today announced that approximately 5,500 new COVID vaccination appointments will be made available tomorrow at 9 a.m. ...

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Governor McKee, RIDOH Announce Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments to be Posted Today

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that additional COVID-19 vaccination appointments will be posted on ...

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