DHEC/SDOC COVID-19 Numbers Update

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 197 new confirmed cases and 53 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 21 additional confirmed deaths and 1 new probable death.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 143,623, probable cases to 4,319, confirmed deaths to 3,186, and 192 probable deaths.

One confirmed and one probable case were reported in Oconee County on Wednesday, as well as one death; two cases were confirmed in Pickens County and four were confirmed in Anderson County, along with one death.

Within the School District of Oconee County there are now at least 52 confirmed positive cases of coronavirus.

DHEC is providing COVID-19 testing opportunities today from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Seneca Health Department on North Townville Street, and from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., sponsored by Healthy Me Healthy SC, Blue Ridge Community Center, 315 Holland Ave, Seneca.