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Results of 24,000 COVID-19 cases reported in SC after error

by Associated Press
| October 2, 2020 2:03 PM

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina publicly announced the results of nearly 24,000 COVID-19 tests on Friday, a backlog of nine days of testing that health officials said were caused by glitches as they upgraded an electronic database for results.

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