(Providence, RI)--The state of Rhode Island is opening up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people who are 60 years old and older, as well as 16-to-64-year-olds with specific underlying health conditions.Those groups become eligible today.The list of specific conditions include cancer and heart disease patients.The state is encouraging those not yet eligible for the vaccine to sign up on an "interest notification list" at portal.ri.gov. and they'll be notified when they can make an appointment.
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