RI Dept. Of Health Calls For Visits In Nursing Homes | Patch PM

Newport RI

22 March, 2021

4:48 PM

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Welcome to Monday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories. Visitation A Must At RI Nursing Homes, Health Officials SayThe Department of Health sent a memo to all long-term care facilities in the state reminding that visitation is a requirement and a right. Blue Cross, Blue Shield Reverses Coronavirus Treatment DecisionThe company announced that it will provide members COVID-19 treatment with no out-of-pocket cost for the remainder of the pandemic. COVID Vaccines Open To Providence Residents 18+ In Certain AreasCoronavirus vaccines are available to residents in the parts of the city hardest-hit by the pandemic. RI's Gas Price Surge Starts To Level OffThe average price of gas in Rhode Island only went up two cents over the past week, a far smaller jump than weeks past.