COVID takes the lives of three more Oconeeans

South Carolina DHEC announced today 951 new confirmed cases and 53 additional deaths from COVID-19. Three of those deaths were those of Oconee County residents.  Two died August 9 and one on August 30.  The new numbers bring the toll of dead to 2,877 and total cases statewide 126,792, which includes an additional 17 cases from Oconee.  The total number of individual test results reported to DHEC Thursday statewide was 6,389 and the positive was 14.9%.