SC health officials Sunday reported Lexington County had the most new covid-19 cases.

Richland County had the next highest count with 58 new cases.

The Chronicle has asked for a timeline of when these cases were discovered.

Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control also announced:

- 569 new confirmed cases and 16 new probable cases.

- 3 additional confirmed deaths.

1 of the victims was middle aged and died Sept. 9.

Confirmed cases to date are 141,909, probable cases 3,978, confirmed deaths 3,144 and 182 probable deaths.

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Testing update
As of Saturday, 1,363,195 tests have been conducted in the state.

4,118 individual test results were reported to DHEC Saturday.

Of those, the positive test result was 13.8% infected.

That means 86.2% tested negative as uninfected.

Testing opportunities
Testing for covid-19 is essential because it helps identify those who are infected with the virus, whether they have symptoms or not.

Find a testing clinic or event near you at scdhec.gov/covid19testing.