NEW: RI Tops 1,100 Coronavirus Deaths — Watch Raimondo 1 PM Press Conference LIVE
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
The Rhode Island Department of Health announced Wednesday three additional COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the state’s total to 1,102.
RIDOH reported that the state conducted 8,234 tests on Tuesday, and recorded 121 additional coronavirus cases — the state has had 24,177 positive cases to date.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTNew cases per 100,000 and percent positive numbers are now up week over week - new hospital admissions, however, are down.
Currently, there are 82 hospitalizations with 10 people in the ICU and 7 on ventilators.
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and officials will be LIVE at 1 PM for their weekly coronavirus press conference.
WATCH LIVE: See Press Conference HERE When Video Starts