WATCH LIVE: McKee, Raimondo to Hold Joint Coronavirus Press Conference at 1 PM
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Lt. Governor Dan McKee will hold a joint coronavirus press conference on Wednesday at 1 PM.
It marks a rare occasion the two have addressed the state together during the pandemic.
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On Wednesday, the RI Department of Health announced 17 additional COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the state total to 1,987.
There were 823 new positive cases on 16,521 tests on Tuesday.
