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| State Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for 2020-04-12 ( 4 items ) |
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Mass. Gov. Baker-Polito Administration, CVS Announce Expansion of Rapid COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing in Massachusetts (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 8 -- Gov. Charlie Baker, R-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
The Baker-Polito Administration and CVS announced the launch of a new rapid testing site in Lowell, which will enable on-the-spot COVID-19 testing and results at no cost. The new CVS site in Lowell will use the new Abbott ID NOW(TM) COVID-19 test. With the launch of this site, Massachusetts is the third state where CVS has launched rapid testing sites, joining Georgia and Rhode Island.
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R.I. Gov. Raimondo: Rhode Island to Make Free, Rapid COVID-19 Tests Available to All (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 7 -- Gov. Gina Raimondo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on April 6:
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- New drive-through testing site at Twin River will offer on-the-spot results
- State's testing capacity doubled thanks to partnership with CVS Health
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Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced that Rhode Island has formed a partnership with CVS Health to make free, rapid COVID-19 tests available to all Rhode Islanders. Tests using the new Abbott ID NOW(TM) system will more PR
Rhode Island A.G. Neronha Issues Warning Against Illegal Self-Help Evictions (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release:
During this COVID-19 public health emergency, the Attorney General's Office has received reports of illegal "self-help evictions," in which landlords circumvent the required court process and attempt to forcibly remove their tenants or prevent their tenants from accessing the property. Yesterday, the Office issued guidance to local law enforcement agencies regarding how to be more PR
Rhode Island Lt. Gov. McKee: Over 200K Face Masks Donated by Rhode Island Chinese-American Community to Local COVID-19 Response Efforts (10)
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 11 -- Lt. Gov. Daniel McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
Lt. Governor Dan McKee shared news of a donation of 208,000 face masks from Rhode Island's Chinese-American Community to the Rhode Island Department of Health and several municipalities to support local COVID-19 response efforts.
Blackstone Valley businessmen Louis Yip and Sunny Ng of Tai-O Group facilitated the donation at the request of Lt. Governor McKee. The Rhode Island Chinese- more PR
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