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South Carolina Daily COVID-19 Update (November 16, 2020)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 16, 2020

 

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced the following COVID-19 updates.

Today's cases and deaths (scdhec.gov/COVID19)

Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19)

  • Confirmed and probable cases: 185,390/11,227
  • Confirmed and probable deaths: 3,873/270
  • Tests performed for South Carolinians: 2,348,090

Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest)

  • Testing opportunities available statewide: 291

Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard)

  • 6,688 individual test results reported statewide yesterday (not including antibody tests)
  • 14.7% percent positive

Facility reports

The information above as well as extensive reporting on county-level information, demographics and more is available at scdhec.gov/COVID19. The website is updated between 1 p.m.-3 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. weekends. Visit scdhec.gov/COVID19vaccine for the latest vaccine information.

Additional information and resources

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