R.I. COVID-19 cases rise by 304, with 4 new deaths

CONFIRMED CASES of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 304 on Tuesday. / COURTESY R.I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 304 Tuesday, with four new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Wednesday.

Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients in the state totaled 148, a rise from 135 one day prior. Of those hospitalized, 34 were in an intensive care unit, a rise of three day to day, and 24 were on a ventilator, level with one day prior.

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There have been 866,743 total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the state to date, a rise of 8,200 day to day. To date, 366,525 individuals have been fully vaccinated against the virus, a rise of 4,906 day to day.

Confirmed cases of the virus in Rhode Island have totaled 147,601 to date, a rise of 381 from figures reported Tuesday, accounting for the day-to-day increase, as well as data revisions for previous days.

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Deaths due to the virus in the state have totaled 2,668 to date.

There were 20,160 tests processed Tuesday, with an overall positive rate of 1.5%. When excluding both repeat positive and repeat negative test results, the positive rate was 16.9%.

There have been 3.98 million tests administered in the state to date to 893,092 individuals.

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