Central Falls and other towns across Rhode Island are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Central Falls, RI community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Rhode Island hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Rhode Island Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Rhode Island government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Rhode Island COVID-19 Cases

Rhode Island New Coronavirus Cases:
Rhode Island Total Coronavirus Cases: 441,326
Rhode Island New Coronavirus Deaths:
Rhode Island Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,915
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Central Falls

For Central Falls, Rhode Island’s COVID-19 hot spot, some hope after a long, dark year

“I want to at least have one Salsa Night this year,” Mayor Maria Rivera said. “I mean, I can dream, right?” CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. — As a teacher assistant at Central Falls High School ... More info »

The Boston Globe - 03/01/2021 10:01am

The coronavirus hit Central Falls and Providence harder than almost any community in the country

Rhode Island still has the third-highest infection rate in the country since the virus hit in March, according to a tracker published by The New York Times. Skip to main content. More info »

The Boston Globe - 07/05/2020 12:00pm

How Rhode Island Fell to the Coronavirus - The New York Times

Central Falls, the epicenter of Rhode Island’s epidemic, has a density of 16,000 people per square mile, ... medical director of the Covid-19 unit at the Rhode Island Department of Health. ... More info »

The New York Times - 03/04/2021 09:59am

Central Falls opens new COVID-19 test site amid high demand

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WPRI) — A former Rite Aid in Central Falls is now home to a new COVID-19 testing location. The site, located at 1114 Broad St., is expected to be able to test up to 800 ... More info »

WPRI 12 - 01/03/2022 09:12am

BEAT COVID-19: Rapid testing site opens in Central Falls

Central Falls Mayor James Diossa and Pawtucket Mayor Donald Grebien said as part of the BEAT COVID-19 initiative, the Rhode Island College Workforce Development Hub on Dexter Street in Central Fall… ... More info »

WPRI 12 - 05/07/2020 08:28am

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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