
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: 1,540/29 Summary click here
- New confirmed/probable total deaths: 18/0 Summary click here
Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19)
- Confirmed and probable cases: 275,285/22,765
- Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,782/391
- Tests performed for South Carolinians: 3,587,445
Greenville County continues to lead the state in new infections:
- Dec. 26th: 531 cases
- Dec. 27: 247 cases
- Dec 28th: 228 cases
Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/COVID19testing)
- Testing opportunities available statewide: 282
Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard)
- 5,397 individual test results reported statewide yesterday (not including antibody tests)
- 28.5% 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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