DHEC COVID-19 Numbers Update

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 907 new confirmed cases and 27 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 35 additional confirmed deaths and 11 new probable deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 103,051, probable cases to 858, confirmed deaths to 2,089, and 97 probable deaths. Oconee County confirmed six new cases and had one probable case on Thursday; Pickens confirmed fifteen new cases and Anderson had 48 newly confirmed cases and one probable new case. There were two confirmed elderly deaths reported in Anderson County, as well a probable death that was still under investigation as of Thursday.