RI Reports 111 Coronavirus Deaths in Past Week -- Hospitalizations at 455

RI Reports 111 Coronavirus Deaths in Past Week -- Hospitalizations at 455

There have now been 111 coronavirus-related deaths in Rhode Island in the past week.

On Tuesday, the Rhode Island Department of Health reported 15 fatalities over the past day, bringing the state's total to 1,570.

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1,166 new cases were recorded over the past day on 12,229 tests.

Hospitalizations are at 455 with 53 people in the ICU. 

Across the U.S., 201,073 cases were reported on December 14 — a 31% increase over a two-week period.

Deaths nationally on Monday were 1,678, a 65% increase over the same time period.

RI Governor Gina Raimondo and officials will be LIVE next on Friday a 1 PM.