COLUMBIA, SC (FOX Carolina) – On Sunday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) released an update with confirmed new cases and deaths from Christmas Eve and Christmas day.

As of Dec. 24, there were 2,550 <a href=”http://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/wDSJCyPzP2sNnvo7wfMj3_J?domain=link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com” target=”_blank”>new confirmed cases</a> and 14 <a href=”http://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/M4ORCzpApYFRLlqGZug0oB4?domain=link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com” target=”_blank”>confirmed deaths</a>.