(Providence, RI)--Governor Gina Raimondo's administration wants a new state health lab built to address future pandemics or other medical emergencies.That was part of a bond proposal from the governor yesterday.State health director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott said the project could greatly improve Rhode Island's ability to prepare for, and respond to, future crises.The state treasurer says Rhode Island has the additional borrowing capacity to do this project.
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