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Cow Runs Loose In Rhode Island: Patch PM

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A 1,600-pound steer has been reported roaming the streets of Rhode Island's capital.
A 1,600-pound steer has been reported roaming the streets of Rhode Island's capital. (Jean Lotus/Patch)

Welcome to Friday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories.


A Big Mis-Steak: Runaway Cow Escapes Slaughter, Roams RI

A 1,600-pound steer has been reported roaming the streets of Rhode Island's capital.


Salve Regina Implements Shelter-In-Place Amid Coronavirus Spike

All on-campus students must remain in their dorms except for essential errands until at least Feb. 16.

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Dunkin' Donuts Center Coronavirus Test Site Closing For Vaccines

The arena will eventually become a state-run mass-vaccination site.


Coronavirus Vaccine Use In RI: How Many Shots Have Been Given

As America ramps up its vaccination effort, see how Rhode Island compares to others on administering doses.

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