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RI schools to resume classes on staggered schedule in January

RI schools to resume classes on staggered schedule in January Donita Naylor, The Providence Journal © Steve Szydlowski, The Providence Journal Infante-Green PROVIDENCE Rhode Island s public schools will reopen on a staggered schedule from Jan. 7 through Jan. 15 to give districts “the flexibility to respond to their community needs,” Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green said in announcing the plan Monday. Districts also have the option of shifting to distance learning from Dec. 21-23 if needed for weather, scheduling or staffing reasons, Infante-Green s news release said. Saying “behavior over the next two weeks will critically impact a successful and safe return to our classrooms in 2021,” the news release urged everyone to maintain social-gathering limits and follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. 

Lifespan gets 3,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine for high-risk health workers

Lifespan gets 3,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine for high-risk health workers Jack Perry, The Providence Journal © AP Photo/David Goldman Pharmacy manager Karen Nolan, wheels a box containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine next to a storage freezer as it arrives at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I., Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. The operator of Rhode Island Hospital and several other hospitals in Rhode Island says it has received about 3,000 doses of Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine. © (AP Photo/David Goldman) A FedEx driver delivers a box containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I., Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. Lifespan says it is preparing to rapidly administer the vaccine to its health care workers later today, starting with those at highest risk, including providers and staff who have direct contact with COVID+ patients or COVID+ infectious fluids or materials.  Lifespan’s goal is to vaccinate all empl

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