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PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Vice President Kamala Harris and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, former governor of Rhode Island, visited Social Enterprise Greenhouse (SEG) in downtown Providence, R.I., today to meet local social entrepreneurs and learn about their businesses. Also in attendance were Senator Jack Reed, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman David Cicilline, and Congressman James Langevin.
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In one US city, coronavirus vaccines for everyone 18 and over AFP 2/15/2021 AFP © Joseph Prezioso A woman is inoculated with the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at Central Falls High School in Rhode Island on February 13, 2021
Most countries are still only vaccinating the elderly and healthcare workers, but one US town hit hard by the coronavirus is already offering doses to everyone age 18 and over. © Joseph Prezioso Close to 700 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 caccine were expected to be administered at Central Falls High School in Rhode Island on February 13, 2021
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