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Rhode Island's Coronavirus Cases By The Numbers

There have been 132 cases of coronavirus in the state so far, split evenly between men and women.

So far, Providence has the most cases of coronavirus in Rhode Island at 42.
So far, Providence has the most cases of coronavirus in Rhode Island at 42. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health released a community-by-community list of coronavirus cases in the state. So far, there have been 132 cases, evenly split between men and women at 66 cases each.

According to the data, nearly half of the total cases in the state are in Providence: 42. So far, 1,339 people have tested negative for COVID-19, while an additional 181 tests are still pending. At this time, approximately 3,000 Rhode Islanders are self-quarantining in their homes and monitoring for symptoms.

COVID-19 Cases By Community

  • Barrington – fewer than 5
  • Bristol – fewer than 5
  • Burrillville – fewer than 5
  • Central Falls – fewer than 5
  • Charlestown – 0
  • Coventry – fewer than 5
  • Cranston – 11
  • Cumberland – fewer than 5
  • East Greenwich – 0
  • East Providence – 8
  • Exeter – 0
  • Foster – fewer than 5
  • Glocester – 0
  • Hopkinton – 0
  • Jamestown – fewer than 5
  • Johnston – fewer than 5
  • Lincoln – fewer than 5
  • Little Compton – 0
  • Middletown – 5
  • Narragansett – fewer than 5
  • New Shoreham – 0
  • Newport – fewer than 5
  • North Kingstown – fewer than 5
  • North Providence – fewer than 5
  • North Smithfield – fewer than 5
  • Pawtucket – 5
  • Portsmouth – fewer than 5
  • Providence – 42
  • Richmond – 0
  • Scituate – fewer than 5
  • Smithfield – fewer than 5
  • South Kingstown – 7
  • Tiverton – 0
  • Warren – fewer than 5
  • Warwick – 7
  • West Greenwich – 0
  • West Warwick – 0
  • Westerly – fewer than 5
  • Woonsocket – fewer than 5

Besides Providence, all other cities and towns have less than a dozen cases each. Several towns, including Glocester, Charleston, West Warwick and West Greenwich have not had any confirmed cases so far.

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