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DHEC latest report: SC to reach 485k total positive cases, 451 added in the last 24h

Columbia, South Carolina – South Carolina is getting closer in reaching 485k total Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic.

According to latest DHEC report, 451 new Covid-19 cases were added in the last 24h in Palmetto State.

Two deaths were also recorded for the same period.

With the latest numbers, the total number of positive cases since the start of the pandemic now reached 484,922 while the total number of deaths is 8,419.

The total number of performed tests was 15,661. The positivity rate was 4%.

For more details, please visit DHEC official website.

Cindy Carey

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