R.I. COVID-19 cases increased by 138 last week, with 3 deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 138, with three deaths, from April 7-13, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.  Typically, the state reports COVID-19 statistics collected from Sunday through Saturday of the previous week.  New hospital admissions of COVID-19 patients totaled 18, an increase from 14 reported March 31-April 6.  By