CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 266, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. / COURTESY R.I. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 266, with one new death, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday. Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients total 50, an increase from 49 reported on Thursday. Of those hospitalized, five are in intensive care units and four are on a ventilator. There have been 164.9 new…