December 10th, 2020 – The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced the following COVID-19 updates.

South Carolina To Receive 200-300k Doses of Covid Vaccine in December

The past week was the worst week for Covid-19 infection in the state of South Carolina with 1100 people currently hospitalized for Covid-19. Even as DHEC expects vaccine to be delivered in the next few days, we will be dealing with Covid-19 infections for quite some time. Governor Henry McMaster and state health officials addressed…

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

• New confirmed/probable total cases: 1,883/63  Summary click here
• New confirmed/probable total deaths: 12/3  Summary click here

Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19)

• Confirmed and probable cases: 225,053/16,633
• Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,291/336
• Tests performed for South Carolinians: 2,967,221

Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest)

• Testing opportunities available statewide: 310

Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard)

• 8,828 new individual test results reported statewide (not including antibody tests)
• 21.3% percent positive

Facility reports

• Hospital data (daily): scdhec.gov/COVID19hospitals
• Extended care facility data (Tuesdays and Fridays): scdhec.gov/nursinghomedata
• Assisted living visitation status (Tuesdays): scdhec.gov/nursinghomedata
• Private, public and charter schools (Tuesdays and Fridays): scdhec.gov/covid19schools

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