RI Daily COVID Update Sunday - RI Now Ranked #1 in the U.S. for Infection
Sunday, December 05, 2021
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Sunday’s RI Daily COVID Report has significant news — Covid Act Now on Saturday ranked Rhode Island as having the highest infection rate in the United States.
And, Covid Act Now, a non-profit sponsored by Harvard, Stanford, and Georgetown, raised Rhode Island’s risk level to SEVERE — its highest warning level.
Rhode Island’s Department of Health does not update its numbers on the weekends.
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