White House Unveils New COVID Plan: What It Means In Rhode Island
Patch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople who test positive for COVID-19 at pharmacies in Rhode Island will be able to get anti-viral...
RI COVID Testing, Vaccine Sites Lose Federal Funding
Patch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRHODE ISLAND — Residents of Rhode Island who don’t have health insurance can soon expect to pay for COVID-19 tests and treatment with the end Tuesday of...
2nd COVID Booster For People 65 And Older: What To Know In RI
Patch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRHODE ISLAND — As COVID-19 rates decline in Rhode Island, people 65 and older may soon be able to...
This Just In: Alexander-Scott leaving, military medical team arriving in RI
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, who has in many ways been the face of Rhode Island's fight against the...
This Just In: Waiting on snow, and farewell to Zeus
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Rhode Island Department of Health today reported no new coronavirus-related deaths and 693 additional cases of COVID-19, along with 10,674 negative...
This Just In: Porch pirates! And a COVID number we didn't want to see again
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time since January, Rhode Island has recorded more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases in...
The BA.2 Omicron subvariant is now dominant in northeastern US states, per CDC data. Some experts...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn annotated map of the US shows proportion of variants by region.CDC/Insider A map shows how BA.2...
This Just In: Looking back on the 'pause,' and trying to explain our strange geography
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe big national news today comes from Wisconsin, where Kyle Rittenhouse – who fatally shot two men...
Lane County coronavirus update, March 21: 46 new cases after weekend
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Register-Guard is making this daily update related to the coronavirus free to read. To support...
This Just In: McKee brings back a mask mandate
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStarting Monday, masks will be required in many if not most indoor establishments across Rhode Island. As part of his plan for containing the latest...
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The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. wikipedia.org
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- December 2019 - present
- Wuhan, Hubei, China
- Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: Cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell.
- The median incubation period for COVID-19 is four to five days. Most symptomatic people experience symptoms within two to seven days after exposure.
- Human-to-human transmission via respiratory droplets
- Avoiding close contact with sick individuals; frequently washing hands with soap and water; not touching the eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands; and practicing good respiratory hygiene
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