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News from August 2022

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44 people die from diseases of the heart in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 22, 2022

There were 44 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 31.2% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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CDC estimates 58 people in 75-84 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending August 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 58 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 6.

Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported August 18, 2022)

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

An indictment, information, or complaint is merely an allegation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Class of 2026, largest in Providence College history, arrives for new academic year

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Providence College welcomed the Class of 2026, the largest class in its history, on Thursday, Aug. 25, for several days of orientation before the start of the new academic year.

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Rhode Island: 11 Hispanic lives lost in week ending August 20

By Ocean State Today | Aug 21, 2022

There were 11 Hispanic people who died in Rhode Island in the week ending August 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Less than 10 people die in Rhode Island from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 20, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Aug 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Aug. 20, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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35 people die from cancer in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 21, 2022

There were 35 deaths from cancer reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 24.8% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Rhode Island during week Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 21, 2022

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 32 people in 65-74 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending August 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 21, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 32 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 6.

Attorney General Neronha announces additional million dollar settlement with three major oil and gas companies over MTBE contamination; litigation against others continues

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2022

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that his office has resolved Rhode Island’s lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest refiners of gasoline

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 20, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 7.1% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Week of August 6: 40 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Rhode Island

By Ocean State Today | Aug 20, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 40 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending August 6.

Notice of Primary Election/Primary Election

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2022

This Is To Notify And Warn The Legally Qualified Electors Of The City Of East Providence, That The Primary Election Shall Be Held On TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 19, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 7.1% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

URI economist: State in early stages of pandemic recovery

By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022

URI economist: State in early stages of pandemic recovery

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29 people die in Rhode Island from heart disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Aug 18, 2022

There were 29 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 38.3% decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 18, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 7.1% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Rhode Island during week ending Aug. 6

By Ocean State Today | Aug 18, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Aug. 6, making up less than 7.1% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

Cyber Security Seminar on September 16

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022

Cyber Security Seminar on September 16

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44 people die in Rhode Island from cancer in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By Ocean State Today | Aug 17, 2022

There were 44 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 7.3% increase over the previous week.