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Department of Health releases updated COVID-19 data by city, town

January 20, 2021

Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) today released newly updated data on the number of people COVID-19 tested and the number of people with positive tests by city and town.

RIDOH updates the data by city and town once per week. What’s Up Newp updates this story when that new data is provided.

Here’s how the new numbers breakdown for Newport County and to compare, a look at the numbers from the last several weeks.

Newport

Population estimate as of 2018: 24,762

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 15,535
January 13: 15,142
January 6: 14,548
December 30: 13,861
December 23: 13,472
December 16: 12,992
December 9: 12,492
December 2: 12,054
November 25: 11,469
November 18: 10,874
November 11: 10,532
November 4: 10,028
October 28: 9,697
October 21: 9,198
October 14: n/a
September 30: 8,224
September 23: 7,754
September 16: 7,453
September 9: 5,998
September 2: 5,072
August 26: 4,465
August 19: 4,173
Augusut 12: 3,918
August 5: 3,744
July 29: 3,420
July 22: 3,139
July 15: 2,926
July 3: 2,413

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 63%
January 13: 61%
January 6: 59%
December 30: 56%
December 23: 54%
December 16: 52%
December 9: 50%
December 2: 49%
November 25: 46%
November 18: 44%
November 11: 43%
November 4: 41%
October 28: 39%
October 21: 37%
October 14: 35%
September 30: 33%
September 23: 31%
September 16: 30%
September 9: 24%
September 2: 20%
August 26: 18%
August 19: 17%
August 12: 16%
August 5: 15%
July 29: 14%
July 22: 13%
July 15: 12%
July 3: 10%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 1,159
January 13: 1,026
January 6: 891
December 30: 750
December 23:684
December 16: 605
December 9: 507
December 2: 429
November 25: 383
November 18: 317
November 11: 279
November 4: 243
October 28: 222
October 21: 205
October 14: 192
September 30: 181
September 23: 173
September 16: 168
September 9: 154
September 2: 146
August 26: 135
August 19: 132
August 12: 130
August 5: 125
July 29: 119
July 22: 114
July 15: 116
July 3: 103

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 7%
January 13: 7%
January 6: 6%
December 30: 5%
December 23: 5%
December 16: 5%
December 9: 4%
December 2: 4%
November 25: 3%
November 18: 3%
November 11: 3%
November 4: 2%
October 28: 2%
October 21: 2%
October 14: 2%
September 30: 2%
September 23: 2%
September 16: 2%
September 9: 3%
September 2: 3%
August 26: 3%
August 19: 3%
August 12: 3%
August 5: 3%
July 29: 3%
July 22: 4%
July 15: 4%
July 3: 4%

Middletown

Population estimate as of 2018: 16,078

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 8,748
January 13: 8,415
January 6: 7,961
December 30: 7,555
December 23: 7,262
December 16: 6,925
December 9: 6,565
December 2: 6,234
November 25: 6,027
November 18: 5,737
November 11: 5,486
November 4: 5,188
October 28: 4,900
October 21: 4,670
October 14: 4,493
September 30: 4,090
September 23: 3,917
September 16: 3,724
September 9: 3,466
September 2: 3,192
August 26:G 3,031
August 19: 2,864
August 12: 2,717
August 5: 2,551
July 29: 2,369
July 22: 2,243
July 15: 2,074
July 3: 1,723

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 54%
January 13: 52%
January 6: 50%
December 30: 47%
December 23: 45%
December 16: 43%
December 9: 41%
December 2: 39%
November 25: 37%
November 18: 36%
November 11: 34%
November 4: 32%
October 28: 30%
October 21: 29%
October 14: 28%
September 30: 25%
September 23: 24%
September 16: 23%
September 9: 22%
September 2: 20%
August 26: 19%
August 19: 18%
August 12: 17%
August 5: 16%
July 29: 15%
July 22: 14%
July 15: 13%
July 3: 11%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 712
January 13: 651
January 6: 565
December 30: 477
December 23: 413
December 16: 345
December 9: 286
December 2: 228
November 25: 200
November 18: 174
November 11: 149
November 4: 130
October 28: 101
October 21: 94
October 14: 92
September 30: 89
September 23: 90
September 16: 90
September 9: 86
September 2: 84
August 26: 82
August 19: 77
August 12: 77
August 5: 75
July 29: 70
July 22: 68
July 15: 69
July 3: 55

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 8%
January 13: 8%
January 6: 7%
December 30: 6%
December 23: 6%
December 16: 5%
December 9: 4%
December 2: 4%
November 25: 3%
November 18: 3%
November 11: 3%
November 4: 3%
October 28: 2%
October 21: 2$
October 14: 2%
September 30: 2%
September 23: 2%
September 16: 2%
September 9: 2%
September 2: 3%
August 26: 3%
August 19: 3%
August 12: 3%
August 5: 3%
July 29: 3%
July 22: 3%
July 15: 3%
July 3: 3%

Portsmouth

Population estimate as of 2018: 17,418

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 8,556
January 13: 8,175
January 6: 7,631
December 30: 7,207
December 23: 6.867
December 16: 6,578
December 9: 6,289
December 2: 5,964
November 25: 5,725
November 18: 5,418
November 11: 5,161
November 4: 4,873
October 28: 4,584
October 21: 4,379
October 14: 4,178
September 30: 3,771
September 23: 3,562
September 16: 3,382
September 9: 3,220
September 2: 2,994
August 26: 2,788
August 19: 2,583
August 12: 2,375
August 5: 2,272
July 29: 2,087
July 22: 1,979
July 15: 1,839
July 3: 1,503

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 49%
January 13: 47%
January 6: 44%
December 30: 41%
December 23: 39%
December 16: 38%
December 9: 36%
December 2: 34%
November 25: 33%
November 18: 31%
November 11: 30%
November 4: 28%
October 28: 26%
October 21: 29%
October 14: 24%
September 30: 22%
September 23: 20%
September 16: 19%
September 9: 18%
September 2: 17%
August 26: 16%
August 19: 15%
August 12: 14%
August 5: 13%
July 29: 12%
July 22: 11%
July 15: 11%
July 3: 9%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 867
January 13: 756
January 6: 607
December 30: 503
December 23: 425
December 16: 345
December 9: 285
December 2: 244
November 25: 212
November 18: 184
November 11: 154
November 4: 140
October 28: 109
October 21: 103
October 14: 92
September 30: 82
September 23: 83
September 16: 79
September 9: 86
September 2: 73
August 26: 69
August 19: 65
August 12: 63
August 5: 61
July 29: 60
July 22: 58
July 15: 57
July 3: 53

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 10%
January 13: 9%
January 6: 8%
December 30: 7%
December 23: 6%
December 16: 5%
December 9: 5%
December 2: 4%
November 25: 4%
November 18: 3%
November 11: 3%
November 4: 3%
October 28: 2%
October 21: 2%
October 14: 2%
September 30: 2%
September 23: 2%
September 16: 2%
September 9: 2%
September 2: 2%
August 26: 2%
August 19: 3%
August 12: 3%
August 5: 3%
July 29: 3%
July 22: 3%
July 15: 3%
July 3: 4%

Jamestown

Population estimate as of 2018: 5,496

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 3,476
January 13: 3,287
January 6: 3,088
December 30: 2,906
December 23: 2,797
December 16: 2,680
December 9: 2,556
December 2: 2,425
November 25: 2,312
November 18: 2,219
November 11: 2,126
November 4: 2,039
October 28: 1,956
October 21: 1,872
October 14: 1,797
September 30: 1,564
September 23: 1,485
September 16: 1,399
September 9: 1,324
September 2: 1,249
August 26: 1,139
August 19: 1,049
August 12: 976
August 5: 924
July 29: 850
July 22: 775
July 15: 710
July 3: 572

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 63%
January 13: 60%
January 6: 56%
December 30: 53%
December 23: 51%
December 16: 49%
December 9: 47%
December 2: 44%
November 25: 42%
November 18: 40%
November 11: 39%
November 4: 37%
October 28: 36%
October 21: 34%
October 14: 33%
September 30: 28%
September 23: 27%
September 16: 25%
September 9: 24%
September 2: 23%
August 26: 21%
August 19: 19%
August 12: 18%
August 5: 17%
July 29: 15%
July 22: 14%
July 15: 13%
July 3: 10%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 241
January 13: 228
January 6: 193
December 30: 161
December 23: 147
December 16: 137
December 9: 111
December 2: 91
November 25: 83
November 18: 72
November 11: 60
November 4: 48
October 28: 42
October 21: 42
October 14: 36
September 30: 29
September 23: 29
September 16: 28
September 9: 27
September 2: 27
August 26: 25
August 19: 23
August 12: 21
August 5: 21
July 29: 19
July 22: 17
July 15: 17
July 3: 15

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 7%
January 13: 7%
January 6: 6%
December 30: 6%
December 23: 5%
December 16: 5%
December 9: 4%
December 2: 4%
November 25: 4%
November 18: 3%
November 11: 3%
November 4: 2%
October 28: 2%
October 21: 2%
October 14: 2%
September 30: 2%
September 23: 2%
September 16: 2%
September 9: 2%
September 2: 2%
August 26: 2%
August 19: 2%
August 12: 2%
August 5: 2%
July 29: 2%
July 22: 2%
July 15: 2%
July 3: 3%

Tiverton

Population estimate as of 2018: 15,816

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 6,907
January 13: 6,631
January 6: 6,333
December 30: 6,033
December 23: 5,811
December 16: 5,540
December 9: 5,250
December 2: 4,976
November 25: 4,757
November 18: 4,517
November 11: 4,293
November 4: 4,016
October 28: 3,768
October 21: 3,579
October 14: 3,401
September 30: 3,080
September 23: 2,944
September 16: 2,820
September 9: 2,704
September 2: 2,555
August 26: 2,350
August 19: 2,181
August 12: 2,088
August 5: 2,014
July 29: 1,884
July 22: 1,793
July 15: 1,706
July 3: 1,542

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 44%
January 13: 42%
January 6: 40%
December 30: 38%
December 23: 37%
December 16: 35%
December 9: 33%
December 2: 31%
November 25: 30%
November 18: 29%
November 11: 27%
November 4: 25%
October 28: 24%
October 21: 23%
October 14: 22%
September 30: 19%
September 23: 19%
September 16: 18%
September 9: 17%
September 2: 16%
August 26: 15%
August 19: 14%
August 12: 13%
August 5: 13%
July 29: 12%
July 22: 11%
July 15: 11%
July 3: 10%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 891
January 13: 810
January 6: 724
December 30: 633
December 23: 549
December 16: 482
December 9: 416
December 2: 347
November 25: 306
November 18: 267
November 11: 235
November 4: 210
October 28: 182
October 21: 168
October 14: 152
September 30: 133
September 23: 127
September 16: 121
September 9: 116
September 2: 111
August 26: 108
August 19: 99
August 12: 99
August 5: 99
July 29: 97
July 22: 93
July 15: 92
July 3: 91

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 13%
January 13: 12%
January 6: 11%
December 30: 10%
December 23: 9%
December 16: 9%
December 9: 8%
December 2: 7%
November 25: 6%
November 18: 6%
November 11: 5%
November 4: 5%
October 28: 5%
October 21: 5%
October 14: 4%
September 30: 4%
September 23: 4%
September 16: 4%
September 9: 4 %
September 2: 4%
August 26: 5%
August 19: 5%
August 12: 5%
August 5: 5%
July 29: 5%
July 22: 5%
July 15: 5%
July 3: 6%

Little Compton

Population estimate as of 2018: 3,505

Total number of people tested:

January 20: 1,678
January 13: 1,602
January 6: 1,523
December 30: 1,453
December 23: 1,386
December 16: 1,323
December 9: 1,256
December 2: 1,205
November 25: 1,160
November 18: 1,102
November 11: 1,068
November 4: 1,019
October 28: 953
October 21: 903
October 14: 820
September 30: 779
September 23: 738
September 16: 705
September 9: 675
September 2: 622
August 26: 559
August 19: 494
August 12: 458
August 5: 437
July 29: 393
July 22: 362
July 15: 328
July 3: 264

Percent of population tested:

January 20: 48%
January 13: 46%
January 6: 43%
December 30: 41%
December 23: 40%
December 16: 38%
December 9: 36%
December 2: 34%
November 25: 33%
November 18: 31%
November 11: 30%
November 4: 29%
October 28: 27%
October 21: 26%
October 14: 23%
September 30: 22%
September 23: 21%
September 16: 18%
September 9: 19%
September 2: 18%
August 26: 16%
August 19: 14%
August 12: 13%
August 5: 12%
July 29: 11%
July 22: 10%
July 15: 9%
July 3: 8%

Number of people who tested positive:

January 20: 129
January 13: 107
January 6: 89
December 30: 71
December 23: 63
December 16: 51
December 9: 43
December 2: 41
November 25: 33
November 18: 32
November 11: 29
November 4: 26
October 28: 22
October 21: 19
October 14: 18
September 30: 16
September 23: 16
September 16: 16
September 9: 16
September 2: 16
August 26: 15
August 19: 15
August 12: 15
August 5: 15
July 29: 15
July 22: 15
July 15: 14
July 3: 14

Positive out of those who were tested:

January 20: 8%
January 13: 7%
January 6: 6%
December 30: 5%
December 23: 5%
December 16: 4%
December 9: 3%
December 2: 3%
November 25: 3%
November 18: 3%
November 11: 3%
November 4: 3%
October 28: 2%
October 21: 2%
October 14: 2%
September 30: 2%
September 23: 2%
September 16: 2%
September 9: 2%
September 2: 3%
August 26: 3%
August 19: 3%
August 12: 3%
August 5: 3%
July 29: 4%
July 22: 4%
July 15: 4%
July 3: 5%

Note – On October 7, the Rhode Island Department of Health did not update their usual report by town that indicates total number of people tested, percent of people tested, number of people who tested positive, and percent of people who tested positive out of those who were tested.

We’ve included the only data that they made available on October 7 (total cases / rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population) below.