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News from August 2022

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Pump pain: Rhode Island drivers to spend $47.06 more on gas on average this August

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in Rhode Island in August is $4.42 per gallon.

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Less than 10 people die in Rhode Island from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 30, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending July 30, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Week ending July 16 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 62 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 16.

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Aug. 1

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” was published on pages S3814-S3825 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 1.

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40 people die from diseases of the heart in Rhode Island during week ending July 16

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

There were 40 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Rhode Island in the week ending July 16, making up 24% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Aug. 1

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” on Aug. 1.

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20 people die in Rhode Island after taking the COVID-19 vaccine

By Ocean State Today | Aug 1, 2022

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 20 deaths being in Rhode Island, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

Rawlins Community Shooting Board Meeting on August 10

By Press release submission | Aug 1, 2022

Rawlins Community Shooting Board Meeting on August 10

John Michael Slezak: Researching the risks, impacts of nuclear war with the Nuclear Threat Initiative

By Press release submission | Aug 1, 2022

On a Friday afternoon in July, amid a thick heat that had settled over Washington, D.C., rising Brown junior John Michael Slezak found some time to unwind with a book under a shade tree on the National Mall. As an intern with the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a global security NGO focused on reducing nuclear and biological threats, Slezak is spending his summer immersed in complex global issues.