New DHEC stats
April 18, 2020
New DHEC stats
S.C. DHEC has just released new information on the new rates of COVID-19.
The stats for Chesterfield County are listed below.
| Location | Confirmed Cases | Estimated Cases | Possible |
| Cfield County | 35 | 215 | 250 |
| Cheraw | 12 | 74 | 86 |
| Chesterfield | 2 | 13 | 14 |
| Jefferson | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| McBee | 5 | 31 | 36 |
| Mt. Croghan | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Pageland | 7 | 43 | 50 |
| Patrick | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Ruby | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Unknown | 7 | | |
From DHEC:
‘The estimated cases represent possible cases based on evidence that for every known case of COVID-19, there could be up to nine people with the virus who remain unidentified in the community. By including estimates, we hope to better convey the risk of disease spread within our communities,’ according to DHEC.
