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DHEC: 2,538 new Coronavirus cases, 43 new deaths in SC

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Sunday,  reported 2,538 new cases of coronavirus and 43 additional deaths. Health officials say this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 216,378 and confirmed deaths 4,237. DHEC says out of 11 ,980 new individual test results reported statewide 21.2% percent were positive. DHEC is hosting numerous…

DHEC reports 2,715 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)– Saturday,  the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 2,715 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus and 19 additional deaths. Saturday’s reported numbers breaks the single-day record of new COVID-19 cases for the second day in a row. Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Confirmed and probable cases: 213,795/15,440 Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,194/323 Tests performed for South Carolinians: 2,839,840…

DHEC: 1,053 new Coronavirus cases in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Sunday,  reported 1,053 new Coronavirus cases in South Carolina and 7 new deaths. Today’s cases and deaths (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Health officials say there were 8,279 individual test results reported statewide yesterday and the Percent positive was 12.7%. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 202,422 and…

DHEC: 1,797 new Coronavirus cases in SC, no deaths reported

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Saturday,  reported 1,797 new Coronavirus cases. There were no deaths reported in South Carolina on Saturday. Health officials say there were 13,915 individual test results reported statewide and the Percent positive was 12.9%. DHEC says there are 160 testing sites available, click here Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) There may be…

DHEC : 1,777 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– DHEC on Friday reported 1,777 new cases of Coronavirus in South Carolina and 28 additional deaths. DHEC did not release cases on Thanksgiving. Health officials say there were 14,392 individual test results reported statewide yesterday and the Percent positive was 12.3%. DHEC says the statewide total number of confirmed cases is 199,538. Total deaths 4,043.   Categories: ABC…

DHEC: 1,066 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Sunday, The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 1,066 new cases of Coronavirus in the state. Health officials also reported Nine deaths. DHEC says 8,394 individual test results were reported statewide yesterday with 12.7% percent positive. Health officials say the total number of confirmed cases in South Carolina has risen to 193,787. Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest)…

DHEC: 1,530 new cases of Coronavirus and 26 new deaths in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released new Coronavirus case numbers. According to DHEC,  1,530 new cases were confirmed in SC and 26 new deaths reported. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 192,645.   Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing opportunities available statewide: 294 Health officials say 13,693 individual test results were reported…

DHEC:1,339 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Sunday,  the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 1,339 new Coronavirus cases. DHEC also reported two additional deaths in SC. This brings the total number of confirmed cases statewide to 184,360. Health officials say there were 8,694 individual test results reported statewide and the Percent positive was 15.4%. Per DHEC: New confirmed/probable total cases:…

DHEC: 1,617 new cases of Coronavirus in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported  1,617 new cases of  Coronavirus and 9 new deaths. Summary click here Health officials say 10,519 individual test results were reported statewide with 15.4% percent positive. This brings the total number of cases statewide to 182,943. DHEC says there are currently more than 50 testing sites…