Friday’s reported COVID numbers

The state health agency has added  257 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 to its record-keeping.  Included in that number:  five cases from Oconee County.  Statewide, the death toll increased by 10 individuals.  Of 13,016 test results, the new South Carolina positivity is 2.9%.  These numbers are the data counted in the 24-hour period that ended at 11:59 Wednesday night.