Two Oconeeans added to the death toll

Two Oconee County residents were added yesterday to the statewide toll of dead from COVID-19.  The deaths of the two elderly persons occurred Thursday and Friday, December 10 and 11. Their deaths were among 44 South Carolinians who’ve now raised the statewide toll to 4,387 dead.  On yesterday’s report, new cases were 2,924.  Of that number, 49 are from Oconee County.  Total test results received by DHEC:  13,749.  The positivity was 21.3%.