High bacteria counts were found in the water, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.
The Rhode Island Department of Health recommended the closure because of high bacteria levels making it unsafe to swim.
The Rhode Island Department of Health previously recommended closing Third Beach in Middletown for high bacteria levels.
Dr. Lisa Denny is new CMO, Dr. Sarah Fessler will remain on East Bay Family Health Care staff
Dr. Denny brings more than 20 years of experience in primary care medicine to her new role
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI.
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Newport County and across RI.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Newport County and across RI.
Newport County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in Newport County.
The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Newport County compares to the U.S.
Central Falls has recorded the highest rates of cases, with more than 23,000 cases per 100,000 people.
The RI Department of Health said bacteria levels at Third Beach have returned to normal.
The RI Department of Health said swimmers should avoid Third Beach due to high bacteria levels.
Here is how the Middletown area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI.
This is how the Middletown area compares to Rhode Island for coronavirus vaccinations.
The first-come, first-served clinic will be open to veterans of all ages.
Students who return to in-person classes will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing.
Matt’s Local Pharmacy in Middletown and Suburban Pharmacy in Warwick are now booking vaccine appointments.
Here is how Rhode Island is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.
The state's newest mass coronavirus vaccination site is the first in the region to be staffed by FEMA.
The site is up and running for vaccine appointments as of Wednesday.
Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI as the pandemic wanes.
Added hours/appointments for COVID-19 testing in Riverside and Newport; new satellite testing location in Warren, RI
See how the waning COVID-19 epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in Newport County and across RI.
The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Middletown area.
The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Middletown.
New federal data shows how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in Newport County and across RI.
See how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in Newport County and across Rhode Island.
New federal data shows how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospital capacity in Newport County.
New data from the federal government shows hospital capacity in Newport County amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The town said resident access to its beaches will likely be prioritized for the second summer in a row.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.