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News from November 2022

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Rhode Island during week ending November 12?

By Ocean State Today | Nov 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 73 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 12.

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End of life: Rhode Island deaths during week ending Nov. 12 did not exceed death expectancy

By Ocean State Today | Nov 29, 2022

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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40 people in 75-84 age group in Rhode Island are estimated to have died during week ending November 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 40 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 12.

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CDC estimates 36 people in 65-74 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending November 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 12.

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Rhode Island deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Nov. 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 27, 2022

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 37 people in 45-64 age group in Rhode Island died during week ending November 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 37 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 12.

Dedicated kosher, halal and allergy-friendly kitchen spaces coming to Sharpe Refectory

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Construction is underway in Brown’s Sharpe Refectory, the largest dining hall on campus, to create a dedicated kosher kitchen, an enhanced halal station and an allergy-friendly kitchen

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By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

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Five LEC Field Hockey Players Named All-Region by NFHCA

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

A total of five Little East Conference (LEC) field hockey players have been named to the 2022 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-Region II Team, it was announced by the organization Tuesday.

At Brown, Olivia Pichardo makes history as first woman on an NCAA Division I varsity baseball team

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Brown University undergraduate Olivia Pichardo has become the first female athlete in NCAA Division I history to be named to a varsity baseball roster, marking a historic moment for women in sports and a personal milestone enabled by Pichardo’s dogged determination.

Little East Conference Announces Fall 2022 All-Academic Teams

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

The Little East Conference (LEC) announced a total of 470 student-athletes competing in the LEC's eight fall championship sports – men's and women's cross country, field hockey, men’s golf, men's and women's soccer, women's tennis, women's volleyball - have been named to the 2022 LEC Fall All-Academic Team.

Young Entrepreneurs of Providence empowers local high schoolers to lead startups, communities

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

In a test of their newfound business acumen, two dozen Providence-area high school students commanded the Liz Lange Lecture Hall at Brown’s Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship on a mid-November evening.

University of Rhode Island names Barbara Wolfe new provost

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

The University of Rhode Island has named Barbara E. Wolfe its new provost and executive vice president for academic affairs

Burrillville Recreation Commission Meeting on December 12

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Burrillville Recreation Commission Meeting on December 12

A Union of Concerned Scientists director to speak at URI Dec. 13

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

Nov. 22, 2022 – Closing out this year’s Honors Colloquium on Tuesday, Dec. 13 is Ricardo Salvador, a senior scientist and director at the Union of Concerned Scientists, who will speak on “The 21st Century Food System We Deserve.”

Keene State's Hunter USBWA National Player of the Week, D3hoops.com Team of the Week

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

Keene State College senior forward Jeff Hunter was honored by both D3hoops.com and the United States Basketball Writers Association for his strong performances last week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Rhode Island during week ending Nov. 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Rhode Island during week ending November 5?

By Ocean State Today | Nov 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 83 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 5.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Rhode Island during week ending Nov. 5

By Ocean State Today | Nov 22, 2022

Rhode Island's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Rhode Island during week ending Nov. 12

By Ocean State Today | Nov 21, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Rhode Island in the week ending Nov. 12, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Rhode Island.