CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 160, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 160, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total 49, down from 54 reported on Thursday. Of those hospitalized, less than five are in intensive care or on a ventilator. There have been 162 new cases per 100,000 persons…