8 cases of COVID-19 were reported in York County and 3 were reported in Lancaster County on Thursday as part of 173 new cases. The state total has risen to 8,189.
York County now has 272 cases and Lancaster County has 108 cases. No new cases were reported in Chester County and their total is 39. The state recovery rate for COVID-19 remains at 86%.
SC-DHEC also reported 9 additional deaths on Thursday. 5 occurred in elderly individuals in Fairfield (2), Greenwood (1), Laurens (1) and Lexington (1) Counties. 4 occurred in middle-aged individuals in Clarendon (2), Pickens (1) and Richland (1) Counties.
The death total is now 371.