Latest numbers show infections (and deaths) rise
In the latest 24-hour counting period, Oconee County saw more than 100 new COVID-19 infections. In Sunday’s DHEC report, there were 107 new Oconee cases and 3,450 new cases statewide. New South Carolina deaths: 60 (including that of an elderly Oconeean who died Friday). Of 13,560 test results statewide, the percentage of positivity hit 25.4%.