Statewide positive percentage falls to 7%

On today’s DHEC report, South Carolina’s latest test positivity dropped to an even 7%, based on 31,266 test results received from across the state.  The state health agency reports 1,510 new confirmed COVID cases, including 23 from Oconee County.  There were 34 additional deaths statewide, including three elderly Oconeeans who died January 31, February 2 and 4.