COLUMBIA, SC (FOX Carolina) – DHEC said Tuesday that a young adult from Newberry County was among the 11 new confirmed virus-related deaths in South Carolina. DHEC describes a young adult as being between age 18 and 34.

The <a href=”https://scdhec.gov/sites/default/files/media/document/COVID-19-Death-Summary-11-17-2020.pdf” target=”_blank”>other new deaths</a> all involved elderly and middle-aged patients.