Coronavirus

Update: DHEC announces more coronavirus cases confirmed in Horry County, Myrtle Beach

Horry County’s confirmed coronavirus case total rose by three on Tuesday, according to the latest numbers from DHEC.

The countywide total is now 19 cases.

The statewide total rose by 44 bringing it to 342 cases, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.

Hand washing, limiting social gatherings to three people or less and staying at home are great ways to slow spread of coronavirus further.

This story was originally published March 24, 2020 at 4:11 PM.

Tyler Fleming
The Sun News
Development and Horry County reporter Tyler Fleming joined The Sun News in May of 2018. He covers other stuff too, like reporting on beer, bears, breaking news and Coastal Carolina University. He graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2018 and was the 2017-18 editor-in-chief of The Daily Tar Heel. He has won (and lost) several college journalism awards.
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