Action represents latest step BCBSRI has taken to support Rhode Island businesses, individuals and families during COVID-19 pandemic PROVIDENCE, RI (June 23, 2020) – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) continues to take steps to support its customers and members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the current reduced demand for healthcare services, BCBSRI […]readmore
Voz de America Por Rafael Salido WASHINGTON – El doctor Anthony Fauci, director del Instituto Nacional de Alergias y Enfermedades Infecciosas y principal experto del equipo designado por la Casa Blanca para gestionar la pandemia de coronavirus, reconoció el martes que Estados Unidos ha sido impactado «malamente» por la COVID-19. «Si nos fijamos en cómo hemos […]readmore
Por Voz de América El presidente Donald Trump anunció este martes que autorizó al gobierno federal a arrestar y condenar con hasta 10 años de prisión a cualquiera que vandalice o destruya un monumento o propiedad federal en Estados Unidos. La medida tiene lugar después de varios incidentes en todo el país en que grupos de […]readmore
Voz de America Un debate electoral entre el presidente Donald Trump y su adversario demócrata Joe Biden que estaba programado para celebrarse en la Universidad de Michigan en octubre fue trasladado a Miami debido a preocupaciones por el coronavirus. La Universidad de Michigan desistió de ser anfitrión del evento y la Comisión de Debates Presidenciales […]readmore
Guillaume Bagal, diversity & inclusion lead, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island In 2013, one in three LGBTQ+ individuals making less than $45,000 per year (34 percent) were uninsured. In 2014, just a year after the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) coverage reforms came into effect, the number of uninsured LGBTQ+ individuals in this […]readmore
By VOA News The New York City Police Department has suspended an officer without pay after a police video showed him apparently using a chokehold on an African American suspect that left the man unconscious. Police Commissioner Dermot Shea called the video “disturbing” in a tweet posted Sunday evening after the incident and said the unidentified […]readmore
VOA News By Henry Ridgwell LONDON – The probability of death from COVID-19 increases dramatically with increasing poverty because of underlying inequalities in society in many poorer countries, according to researchers from Imperial College London. The warning comes as the coronavirus pandemic expands rapidly in many countries classed as lower-income or lower-middle-income, such as India and […]readmore
VOA News By Steve Herman WHITE HOUSE – The White House is downplaying the rising number of cases of the coronavirus in the United States. “We are trending in the right direction,” White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters on Monday. The United States accounts for 20% of new coronavirus cases globally. Nearly 2.3 million people have tested […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI –Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magazine today made the following announcement about his office’s use of the state’s name: Today, I am announcing that the Office of the General Treasurer will remove the words «and Providence Plantations» from the state’s checks. We will also remove those words from our letterhead, citations, and other […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI, June 19, 2020–Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI), a statewide nonprofit human service organization, has launched “Be Safe Plus,” a program delivering fresh foods, masks, cleaning and personal care supplies to Rhode Island seniors, people with disabilities and their caregivers who are at high-risk for COVID-19. FSRI recruited Chubby Chickpea and “Hope & […]readmore
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