Newport, RI|News|
Newport Holding Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic For BIPOC Residents
The pop-up clinic is part of the state's effort to focus on equity in vaccine distribution.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Rhode Island COVID-19 Vaccine Information
This page features Patch stories about the rollout of the coronavirus vaccines in Rhode Island, including information about how and where to get them.
Newport, RI|News|
Hundreds Of Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments Available In RI
All Rhode Island residents aged 16 and older can now make an appointment to get their coronavirus vaccine.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Tiverton, LC's COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Below State Average
Rhode Island has 39 cities and towns. Here's a look at which have the highest rates of residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth's COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Above State Average
More Portsmouth residents are fully vaccinated, per capita, than the state average of 3,860 per 100,000 people.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport's COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Near State Average
The rate of fully vaccinated Newport residents per 100,000 people is slightly below the state average of 3,860.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Narragansett-SK's COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Below State Average
Rhode Island has 39 cities and towns. Here's a look at which have the highest rates of residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Cranston's COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Lower Than State Average
The city's rate of fully vaccinated residents per 100,000 people was about 100 lower than the state average.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry's COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Matches State Average
The town's rate of fully vaccinated residents per 100,000 people nearly matches the state average.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Bristol-Warren's COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Near State Average
Both Bristol and Warren's rate of fully vaccinated residents per 100,000 people are slightly lower than the state average.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Which Rhode Island Cities/Towns Are The Most Vaccinated?
Rhode Island has 39 cities and towns. Here's a look at which have the highest rates of residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Rhode Island Adding 16,000 New Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments
More than one-third of Rhode Island adults have their coronavirus vaccine, Gov. Dan McKee said.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI State Police Investigating Vaccine Cancellation Emails
Last week, certain Rhode Islanders received a false email saying their coronavirus vaccine appointment was canceled.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RIPTA Offering RI Residents Free Rides For Vaccine Appointments
"I hope that no-cost trips will enable everyone who wants to get to a vaccine clinic to get there easily," Gov. Dan McKee said.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI To Add 3,200 New Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments
The new appointments will be added a day earlier than usual, since many will be for Friday.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus Vaccine Pause In RI: What To Know
Health officials emphasized that the chances of a severe blood clot are extremely rare: about one in a million.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI Adding 7,600 New Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments
The new appointments will be added to the state's vaccine scheduling portal starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI Expanding COVID Vaccine Eligibility To Hardest-Hit Zip Codes
Starting Monday, residents aged 16 and older of more hard-hit ZIP codes can get their coronavirus vaccine.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Where To Get A Coronavirus Vaccine In Rhode Island
There are several options to book a vaccine appointment in the state.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Rhode Island To Open Vaccine Eligibility To 40-49 Age Group
Here's what you need to know to get a vaccine appointment.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Rhode Island Sets New Target Dates For Vaccination Rates
By May 15, 70% of residents aged 16 and up are projected to have at least one vaccine dose, followed by 70% of all residents by June 5.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
Several RI Universities To Require Coronavirus Vaccines
Brown University and Roger Williams University will both require students to get their COVID-19 shot before returning to campus in the fall.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Middletown, RI|News|
Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic For Veterans Coming To Middletown
The first-come, first-served clinic will be open to veterans of all ages.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
RI Adding 7,300 New Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments
Thousands of new appointments for the state-run vaccine sites will be added Tuesday morning.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
RIers Aged 50-59 Eligible For Coronavirus Vaccine Starting Monday
New appointments for the state-run mass vaccination sites will continue to be added on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
RI's Upcoming Weekly Shipment Of J&J Vaccine 'Not Affected'
News reports estimated that about 15 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine were discarded.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
South Kingstown's South Road Coronavirus Vaccine Site To Close
"The South Road vaccine clinic completed its mission under the guidance of RIDOH, vaccinating the 75 plus age group," the town said.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI Expands COVID Vaccine Eligibility To More Hard-Hit Zip Codes
Residents aged 16 and up in Central Falls, Pawtucket and parts of Providence, Cranston and North Providence can now get vaccinated.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
More COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Coming For South County Site
About 1,000 appointments will be added for Monday at the Schneider Electric vaccination site.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
2 New RI State-Run Coronavirus Vaccine Sites To Open This Weekend
The South Kingstown site is set to open Saturday, followed by the Woonsocket site on Sunday.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
RI Vaccine Timeline: New Dates For Upcoming Age Groups
Residents in the 50-59 and 40-49 groups will become eligible in a staggered timeline ahead of all adults on April 19.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Providence VA Holding Coronavirus Vaccine Clinic At URI
The clinic will be open to veterans of all ages, offering the two-dose Pfizer vaccine.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston, RI|News|
RI Adding About 4,000 Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments Tuesday
The new appointment slots will be added for the Dunkin' Donuts Center site starting at 9 a.m.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Providence, RI|News|
COVID Vaccines Open To Providence Residents 18+ In Certain Areas
Coronavirus vaccines are available to residents in the parts of the city hardest-hit by the pandemic.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Walmart, Stop & Shop Store Offer Coronavirus Vaccine In RI
Four Rhode Island Stop and Shop stores will offer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
New State-Run Coronavirus Vaccine Sites Opening In Rhode Island
The Woonsocket site is set to open in the coming weeks, with a site in West Kingston opening not far behind.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
RI Expects To Open Vaccine Eligibility To All Adults April 19
The state will be able to reach this timeline if more doses are provided to the state by the federal government, Gov. Dan McKee said.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
