COVID-19 UI claims reach 146.3K in R.I.

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE filings due to COVID-19 reached 146,300 in Rhode Island on Tuesday. / AP FILE PHOTO/PAUL SANCYA

PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic increased by 1,384 on Tuesday, to 146,300, according to the R.I. Department of Labor.

UI filings since March 9 have totaled 194,839 in Rhode Island.

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Pandemic Unemployment filings total 40,558, an increase of 1,074 day to day. The program provides unemployment benefits for those traditionally ineligible for UI, such as contractors, the self-employed and small-business owners.

Temporary Disability Insurance filings due to COVID-19 increased 106 day to day, to 11,015. TDI claims since March 9 have totaled 19,620 in the state.

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