This state where Covid planted is now to see numbers.
Some thought that the state had contained coronaviruses, new cases are on the rise.
There is not much good news when it comes tocoronavirus pandemic. WithAspiration throughout the country - and somestates hard affected Emerging as new epicentres of the crisis - there is a strong desire to find a success. But with rising numbers almost everywhere, even the states that seem to be on the right track to contain Covid can cope with setbacks. In the last days,Rhode Island has been hailed as a model to follow, a state that has managed to reverse the course and to obtain its outbreak under control. This celebration can however come too early, as the smallest American state saw the new coronavirus double last week.
According to Reuters' latest data, 321 cases of Rhode Island for the week ending on July 12 are a106% of the rise in new cases, which means that the number of new COVID infections more than doubled from the previous week. The only state that saw a larger increase was Kentucky, where new cases increased by 163%.
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The important jump in the cases of Rhode Island is particularly surprising since the recent coverage of the state has also been focused on how it has actually managed the COVID crisis. On July 13, a Bloomberg opinion writer stated thatGOV. Gina Raimondo "ToCovid-19 struggled In its state and demonstrated ideas and resolution that could help guide the rest of the country to move forward. "And a Politico article of July 8 described Rhode Island as having almost been returned to normality, claiming" coronavirus death, hospitalizations andinfections have dropped Since April. "
The reality is a little more complicated than it, as it now seems that Rhode Island sees aCoronavirus Spike Like many states across the nation. As theProvidence Journal Note on July 13, "the average of seven days of new cases is now at age 55, SACulminating point since June 19. The number of new cases reported on Saturday 78 was the highest in a single day since June 12. "There is currently a little less than 17,500COVID case in Rhode IslandAnd there were nearly 985 dead.
This does not mean that the efforts of Raimondo's confinement have not been effective: Rhode Island is in a much better place than it formerly. While Rhode Island does not have much attention than its surrounding states, it has theFifth highest rate of infection In the country (1,651 cases per 100,000 people), as well as the highest fifth mortality rate (93 COVID deaths per 100,000 people). The statesDetailed contact Tracing and the low positive test rate reflects a marked improvement.
Nevertheless, the disparity between the story and the figures offers a STARK reminder that the coronavirus situation in the country is constantly evolving. With cases, hospitalizations and deaths increase nationally, it can be premature for any condition to take victory knees. And for more areas to keep an eye on,The CDC warns that these are the 10 hot spots of the following coronaviruses.
