Rhode Island Coronavirus Updates: 91 New Cases

An additional 91 cases of coronavirus were announced in Rhode Island on Thursday, as well as two new deaths. This brings the total number of fatalities to 12, and the total number of cases to 657.

With so much changing day-to-day, it can be hard to keep up with the latest updates. Patch has brought together all the latest headlines to keep Rhode Islanders up to date.

RI Coronavirus: 2 More Deaths, Latest Town Numbers

Ninety-one new coronavirus cases were announced in Rhode Island. Richmond and Block Island are the only communities with no cases.

RI Jobless Claims Soar Amid Coronavirus Closures

More than 28,000 Rhode Islanders filed unemployment claims in the past week.

Gov. Raimondo Holds Special Coronavirus News Conference For Kids

The governor assured Rhode Island kids that the Easter Bunny is, in fact, an "essential worker" and cannot contract the virus.

Rhode Island DMV Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The department will be closed to the public on April 2 and 3.

Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Payments: What You Need To Do In RI

Rhode Island residents are expected to start receiving stimulus payments soon. Here's what you need to do beforehand.

Coronavirus In RI: Gov. Raimondo Hosts Twitter Q&A

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo answered coronavirus questions about takeout food, unemployment benefits, Easter and more.

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