PROVIDENCE – The number of unemployment insurance claims in Rhode Island attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic reached 115,693 as of Sunday, a 1,537 increase from the day before, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said Monday.
Total UI claims in the state since March 9 totaled 144,099 as of Sunday.
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Pandemic Unemployment Assistance filings in the state totaled 22,502 as of Sunday, an increase of 620 from Saturday. The program covers contractors, gig workers and the self-employed, among others that are not typically covered by UI.
Temporary Disability Claims due to COVID-19 totaled 9,366 as of Sunday. Total TDI claims in the state since March 9 were 16,249 at that time.
