Rhode Island
Most of Rhode Island counties back to ‘medium’ COVID level | ABC6
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Most of Rhode Island is again within the “medium” COVID degree, in keeping with the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention’s newest report.
Windfall, Washington, Bristol and Kent counties, which have been excessive final week, are again to medium.
Newport County, which was medium final week, is now on the excessive group degree.
The CDC makes use of case charges, hospitalizations and p.c of hospital beds obtainable to find out a county’s degree.
Final week, most of Rhode Island was at excessive, however at the moment, Division of Well being officers stated they anticipated instances to come back again down inside a number of weeks.
Each CDC and DOH are reminding residents that booster at the moment are obtainable for kids ages 5-11 and are encouraging individuals who haven’t gotten an preliminary booster to take action.