Maybe just because it's the weekend, but numbers are down a little bit in
South Carolina. Thought we'd pass 100,000 cases today, but that will surely happen Monday instead. Hospital stats are not as bad as I thought!
SC approaches 100,000 COVID-19 cases, 1,011 new cases
"As of Sunday morning, 2,269 inpatient beds are available and 8,157 are in use, which is a 78.24% statewide inpatient bed utilization rate. Of the 8,157 inpatient beds currently used, 1,378 are occupied by patients who have either tested positive or are under investigation for COVID-19. Of the 1,585 ventilators, 547 are in use and 219 of those are COVID-19 patients."
99,713 confirmed positive cases
(+1,011) - lowest new case rate since July 7
1,949 confirmed deaths
(+18)
"Total Tests Received" - 843,241
Percent Positive -
12.9 % -
Please keep heading downward! Lowest percent positive since July 27
SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC