RIDOH reports 398 new cases and 4 new deaths Thursday

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The Rhode Island Department of Health reports 398 new cases and 4 new deaths on Thursday.

The state also surpasses conducting one-million COVID-19 tests.

Currently Rhode Island’s percent positivity rate for Wednesday is 2.7 percent.

Since the pandemic began, a total of 29,594 people have tested positive for the virus and 1,173 have died as a result.

A total of 140 people in the hospital throughout the state and being treated for COVID-19