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12- to 15-year-olds eligible for vaccine appointments in RI


Rhode Islanders 12 and older can now be vaccinated against COVID-19 after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration lowered the age range for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. 
“I’m urging all parents to get their 12-to-15-year-olds vaccinated, Gov. Dan McKee said in a news release Tuesday.  This vaccine will help keep kids, families and our community safe.”
The FDA approved Pfizer vaccinations of people 12 and older late Monday, and by late morning Tuesday the state s vaccinateri.org booking website was allowing same-day appointments for the younger age group.
A parent or guardian will need to book appointments and provide consent for anyone younger than 16 to be vaccinated. ....

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In 9 months last year, 350 people died of drug overdoses


In 9 months last year, 350 people died of drug overdoses
March 31, 2021 GMT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) More than 350 people died of drug overdoses between January and November 2020, which the Rhode Island Health Department said was more than any previous year on record.
Officials at the health department said on Tuesday that fentanyl contributed to the large number of overdose deaths. They urged relatives and friends of people who use drugs to know how to use naloxone, which can reverse an opioid overdose and save lives. Naloxone is sold under the brand names Narcan and Evzio.
“Illegal drugs have always been dangerous, but right now they are more deadly than ever,” said department chief Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott. “If you do use drugs, do not use alone, and make sure that your friends and family have naloxone available.” ....

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Alexander-Scott urges vigilance if gathering for Easter or Passover
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The director of the Rhode Island Department of Health said Thursday that people should be diligent about mask-wearing and social distancing if planning to spend Easter or Passover with friends and family this weekend.
Christians celebrate Easter on Sunday, and Passover ends Sunday evening.
A year ago, houses of worship were closed, and then-Gov. Gina Raimondo pleaded with people to stay home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the early weeks of the pandemic.
Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott said we are definitely in a better place now, but she said holidays have caused difficulty in the past with spikes after Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year s. ....

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