Cases down, deaths down, positivity climbs

On today’s South Carolina DHEC report, 524 cases statewide.  Case count had exceeded one thousand cases five days ago.  Deaths dropped from 16 reported yesterday to seven today.  There were three new Oconee cases, compared to 16 the day before.  Test results received by DHEC yesterday were 2,922 statewide; the positivity jumped to 17.9%.  It had been as low as 11.8 on Tuesday’s report.