State takes new action to contain virus

Raimondo says emergency declaration provides ‘more tools’ for response; visitation curbed at hospitals, nursing homes

By DANIEL KITTREDGE
Posted 3/11/20

Calling for calm but acknowledging the likelihood of the continued spread of coronavirus in Rhode Island, Gov. Gina Raimondo on Monday declared a state of emergency and announced new steps aimed at …

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