46 Coronavirus Deaths in Rhode Island Over Weekend—20 on Sunday
Monday, December 14, 2020
The Rhode Island Department of Health reported 46 additional COVID-19 deaths over the weekend, with 20 on Sunday alone.
Rhode Island's coronavirus fatalities are now at 1,555.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThere were 3,252 new cases over the weekend, bringing the state's total to 74,071.
Hospitalizations are now at 433, with 47 people in ICU.
The state announced on Monday the first vaccine distribution plans, with hospitals and frontline workers due to start receiving the vaccine on Monday and Tuesday.
Next Press Conference
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and officials will be LIVE next on Friday for their weekly press conference.
Raimondo is currently quarantining after RIDOH Director Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott tested positive.
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