COLUMBIA — South Carolina officials have reported two new COVID-19 deaths in Pickens County over the past week.

Both individuals, one elderly and one middle-aged, were confirmed to have died from the virus on Oct. 3.

Pickens County is currently trending in the wrong direction in transmission rate, with the 16th-lowest rate of South Carolina’s 46 counties. A six-spot change from last week, the county’s

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