Newport 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 Newport, 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 Newport

How did Newport survive COVID-19? New film documenting the experience debuts

I have said that the making of this film gave me hope because when I saw how the community pulled together, imperfectly of course, because we’re human, but pulled together instead of apart, I just ... More info »

The Newport Daily News on MSN - 04/15/2024 02:01am

A new documentary by Susan Sipprelle shows how Newport weathered the COVID-19 pandemic

In This Together” the filmmaker aimed to illustrate “how resourceful and innovative people are when faced with tough times and difficult circumstances,” she said. More info »

The Boston Globe on MSN - 04/12/2024 03:04am

$28 million in funding will support 12 community learning centers across Rhode Island

Governor Dan McKee today announced the approval of over $28 million in awards for 12 community learning centers funded with federal dollars through the State’s Community Learning Center Municipal ... More info »

What's Up Newp - 04/25/2024 09:59am

After 44 years, Newport's Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant has a new owner. What to expect.

The Plumb family has run the Thames Street restaurant since 1980. The new owners say their strategy is "don't fix what isn't broken." ... More info »

Providence Journal on MSN - 04/22/2024 07:02am

2024 Newport Jazz Festival lineup announced

This summer the Newport Jazz Festival will return to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island to celebrate a major milestone – the iconic cultural institution’s 70th Anniversary. One of the longest ... More info »

What's Up Newp - 04/09/2024 09:12am

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