UPDATE: DPH confirms more measles cases in Upstate outbreak

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The measles continues to spread in the upstate, says SCDPH.

According to the Department of Public Health, 14 cases of the disease have been identified since Friday, Nov. 28.

The cases bring the total number of the Upstate outbreak to 76, and the total this year to 79.

Officials say eight of the new cases resulted from the previously reported exposure at the Way of Truth Church in Inman.

The others are still under investigation.