'We're In A Bad Place': RI Enters Second Wave | Patch PM

Newport RI

28 October, 2020

5:40 PM

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Welcome to Wednesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top stories. RI Could Exceed Hospital Surge Capacity In 4 WeeksMore restrictions and a possible return to Phase 2 of reopening are on the table, the governor said. Rhode Island Sees Record-Breaking Drug Overdose Deaths In 2020July saw the highest number of overdose deaths in the state since data was first collected. Pawtucket Father Accused Of Seriously Injuring 2-Month-Old InfantThe baby was taken to the hospital with serious injuries including a fractured skull and broken femurs. Rhode Island Surpasses 100,000 Early VotersMore than 27 percent of the state's eligible voters have already cast their ballots for the Nov. 3 general election.