6 covid-19 deaths in state

1 death Tuesday, 1 Wednesday in Lexington County

Posted 8/14/20

Lexington County had no covid-19 deaths yesterday but 1 Tuesday and another Wednesday.

Both dates were reported late to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

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6 covid-19 deaths in state

1 death Tuesday, 1 Wednesday in Lexington County

Posted

Lexington County had no covid-19 deaths yesterday but 1 Tuesday and another Wednesday.

Both dates were reported late to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

DHEC today announced:

-  1,015 new confirmed cases and 20 new probable cases.

- 16 additional confirmed deaths and 3 new probable deaths.

Of the 19 deaths, only 6 occurred Thursday.

The others went back as far as last Saturday.

DHEC has no control over late reporting.

- Total confirmed cases to date are 103,880, probable cases 961, confirmed deaths 2,106, and 98 probable deaths.

Confirmed and probable cases: please click here.
Confirmed and probable deaths: please click here.

- As of yesterday, 912,936 tests have been conducted in the state.

- 6,763 individual test results were reported to DHEC yesterday but not including antibody tests.

- 15.0% tested positive as infected.

That means 85% tested negative as uninfected.

For hospital bed occupancy, click here to view data from today's TeleTracking report.

DHEC, coronavirus, COVID-19, cases, deaths

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