South Carolina Daily COVID-19 Update (December 27, 2020)


For immediate release:
December 27, 2020

Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced the following COVID-19 improvements. Today’s update below includes a detailed summary Cases and deaths by 24 and December 25 December. However, this The cumulative average and the positive below, and the data on the website reflect the most recently reported data as of December 25.. The update will run until December 26 tomorrow.

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

As of December 24, new confirmed / probable total cases: 2,550 / 27 Click here for summary

Accumulated Total (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Until 25 December

  • Confirmation and probable cases: 273,659 / 22,520
  • Confirmation and probable death: 4,764 / 391
  • Tests for South Carolinians: 3,571,920

Test opportunities (scdhec.gov/COVID19 testing)

  • Statewide testing opportunities available: 136

Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19 dashboard) Until 25 December

  • Statewide yesterday reported 18,600 individual test results (including antibody tests).
  • 23.5% positive

Facility reports

Detailed reports on the above information as well as county-level information, demographics and more are available scdhec.gov/COVID19. Website updated Weekdays from 1 to 3 in the afternoon and 11 to 1 in the evening.

Visit scdhec.gov/COVID19vaccine For the latest vaccine information.

Additional information and resources

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