Leaders urge citizens to wear mask properly ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday to prevent a surge in COVID-19.
DHEC Covid-19 Update for November 24th
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)
- New confirmed/probable total cases: 1,374/59 Summary click here
- New confirmed/probable total deaths: 23/2 Summary click here
Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19)
- Confirmed and probable cases: 196,330/12,900
- Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,010/303
- Tests performed for South Carolinians: 2,570,772
Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/COVID19testing)
- Testing opportunities available statewide: 289
Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard)
- 10,407 individual test results reported statewide yesterday (not including antibody tests)
- 13.2% percent positive
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