Oconee’s overall virus death toll reaches 215

An additional three Oconee deaths have pushed the county’s overall COVID-19 death toll to 215.  The new, confirmed county deaths are on today’s DHEC report that reflects the numbers counted at the end of the day on Tuesday.  They were among 50 new deaths across the state.  Statewide, there were 433 new cases (eight of them in Oconee County).  Of 15,067 test results received, the latest percentage:  4.5%.