//DHEC Reports 1777 New Covid-19 Infections in South Carolina

DHEC Reports 1777 New Covid-19 Infections in South Carolina

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced the following COVID-19 updates.


Today’s cases and deaths (scdhec.gov/COVID19)


Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19)

  • Confirmed and probable cases: 199,538/13,582
  • Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,043/303
  • Tests performed for South Carolinians: 2,639,859


Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/COVID19testing)

  • Testing opportunities available statewide: 237

There may be limited testing over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Make sure that you read all the additional information for the site listing carefully and, when possible, call ahead to the testing site to confirm hours before you visit.


Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard)

  • 14,392 individual test results reported statewide yesterday (not including antibody tests)
  • 12.3% percent positive

Worries increase about possible surge in cases following Thanksgiving

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