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S.C. reports 527 new cases of COVID-19, and 22 additional deaths

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By Ray Rivera | September 29, 2020 at 2:45 PM EDT - Updated September 29 at 2:45 PM

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has reported 527 new COVID-19 cases and 22 additional confirmed deaths.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 143,495, probable cases to 4,139, confirmed deaths to 3,173, and 186 probable deaths.

COVID-19 TESTINGTOTALS

Total tests conducted in South Carolina

1,412,359

Total tests reported to DHEC on Monday

4,007

Percent Positive in latest test results

13.2%

The following is a breakdown provided by DHEC of total positive cases and total deaths in Lowcountry counties as of Tuesday afternoon.

LOWCOUNTRY COUNTIES REPORTTOTAL POSITIVE CASESTOTAL DEATHS

Beaufort County

5,629

80

Berkeley County

5,410

85

Charleston County

15,610

241

Colleton County

1,032

41

Dorchester County

4,062

89

Georgetown County

1,776

36

Orangeburg County

3,105

124

Williamsburg County

1,253

40

Here are the newly-confirmed and probable cases reported by county:

COVID-19_Case_and_Probable_...byLive 5 News

Here is a breakdown of the confirmed and probable deaths reported by age group and county:

COVID-Death-Summary_9-29-20...byLive 5 News

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