South Carolina - Coronavirus COVID-19

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SOUTH CAROLINA - Still going UP!
Update - Friday, June 19, 2:41pm

22,608 confirmed positive cases (+1,075) - NEW Single-Day High
639 confirmed deaths (+18)

"Total Tests Received" - 321,689 (+8,479)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - New report is still dated Friday on the DHEC site, but that may just be a mistake. Assuming these new numbers are meant to be the Saturday, June 20 report. Numbers are still going UP!

23,756 confirmed positive cases (+1,148) - NEW Single-Day High again
644 confirmed deaths (+5)

"Total Tests Received" - 330,424 (+8,735)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Early Update - Sunday, June 21, 12:00pm

24,661 confirmed positive cases (+905)
653 confirmed deaths (+9)

"Total Tests Received" - 337,469 (+7,045)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Monday, June 22, 2:28pm

25,666 confirmed positive cases (+1,005) - another 4 digit day
659 confirmed deaths (+6)

"Total Tests Received" - 347,193 (+9,724)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Tuesday, June 23, 2:03pm

26,572 confirmed positive cases (+906)
673 confirmed deaths (+14)

"Total Tests Received" - 352,750 (+5,557)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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Mandatory masks in South Carolina capital beginning this Friday at 6am.

Columbia passes rule requiring face masks in public

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Wednesday, June 24, 2:00pm

27,842 confirmed positive cases (+1,270) - New One-Day High
683 confirmed deaths (+10)

"Total Tests Received" - 362,219 (+9,469)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Thursday, June 25, 2:05pm

28,962 confirmed positive cases (+1,120)
691 confirmed deaths (+8)

"Total Tests Received" - 370,794 (+8,575)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Friday, June 26, 4:43pm

30,263 confirmed positive cases (+1,301) - Another record high day
72 probable positive cases

692 confirmed deaths (+1)
2 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - update not available

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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Highlights of South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster's press conference on Friday afternoon, June 26:

• McMaster says “we have to follow the rules,” strongly urges wearing masks
• A plan is being formed to allow limited visiting at nursing homes for immediate family members only
• McMaster: “Isolation causes unintended consequences”
• McMaster says mandating masks is impractical, but strongly urges people wear them
• McMaster says cities can impose their own mandates
• McMaster is declaring a new state of emergency, says no further restrictions will be lifted until the rate of infection goes down
• DHEC announces 1,273 new cases, and 1 new death, the second highest number of daily cases.
• DHEC says 906 people are hospitalized, which is the highest rate seen yet.
• Horry County has 82 new cases (Myrtle Beach area)
• McMaster said he is not considering closing beaches again, saying it’s left up to the individual cities
• DHEC recommends anyone who has been to the beach to get tested as they’ve “likely come in contact” with someone who is positive but asymptomatic.
• Statewide hospital capacity is around 75%

WATCH LIVE: Gov. McMaster to update on SC response to COVID-19

 

[Rose in SC]

SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Saturday, June 27, 1:30pm

31,850 confirmed positive cases (+1,587) - Another record high day
89 probable positive cases

707 confirmed deaths (+15)
4 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 389,096

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Sunday, June 28, 12:00pm

33,221 confirmed positive cases (+1,371)
+ 99 probable positive cases

712 confirmed deaths (+5)
+ 4 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 398,625

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Monday, June 29, 3:30pm

34,546 confirmed positive cases (+1,325)
+ 98 probable positive cases

717 confirmed deaths (+5)
+ 3 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 408,394 (+9,769)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA - Still going UP!!
Update - Tuesday, June 30, 2:30pm

36,297 confirmed positive cases (+1,751) - NEW DAILY HIGH
+102 probable positive cases

735 confirmed deaths (+18)
+4 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 420,061 (+11,667)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Wednesday, July 1, 4:54pm

37,809 confirmed positive cases (+1,512)
+110 probable positive cases

759 confirmed deaths (+24)
+7 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 429,692 (+9,631)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Thursday, July 2, 2:00pm

39,587 confirmed positive cases (+1,778) ANOTHER SINGLE DAY RECORD HIGH
+114 probable positive cases

777 confirmed deaths (+18)
+7 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 442,263 (+12,571)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Friday, July 3, 2:00pm

41,413 confirmed positive cases (+1,826) NEW RECORD HIGH AGAIN
+119 probable positive cases

787 confirmed deaths (+10)
+6 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 450,482 (+8,219)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Saturday, July 4, 12:00pm

43,260 confirmed positive cases (+1,847) NEW RECORD HIGH AGAIN
+126 probable positive cases

806 confirmed deaths (+19)
+7 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 463,201 (+12,719)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC

 

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Charleston, SC city ordinance - includes $50 fine for not wearing a mask.

https://www.charleston-sc.gov/Docum...ity-of-Charleston-Face-Covering-Ordinance-FAQ

 

[Rose in SC]

SOUTH CAROLINA
Update - Sunday, July 5, 11:45am

Note: These numbers are taken directly from the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control daily updates (see link below). I don't know why the MSM numbers often differ from these numbers.

44,717 confirmed positive cases (+1,457)
+130 probable positive cases

813 confirmed deaths (+7)
+7 probable deaths

"Total Tests Received" - 473,543 (+10,342)

SC Testing Data & Projections (COVID-19) | SCDHEC