Latest coronavirus data: Horry County, Myrtle Beach continues to see COVID-19 stats climb
With 18 more confirmed coronavirus cases, the Myrtle Beach area continues to see its total grow.
Horry County now has a total of 124 COVID-19 cases, which is up from 106 on Thursday. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the latest data on Friday afternoon.
There have also been seven deaths in Horry County.
In South Carolina, there are 3,065 coronavirus cases and 72 deaths.
The state remains under a “work or home” order that Gov. Henry McMaster issued earlier this week. Health officials also continue to stress the importance of social distancing and handwashing to help slow the spread of the disease.
Alex Lang
The Sun News