DHEC reports 4,205 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death in South Carolina.
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says a reserve deputy passed away after a battle with COVID-19.
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge is in Columbia to highlight the importance of vaccinations and to discuss housing related issues.
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The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office says they are looking for individuals suspected of robbing Dollar General stores at gunpoint.
The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office says deputies in Fairfield County have arrest warrants for a man wanted for attempted murder.
The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office says they were involved in a vehicle pursuit on I-20 that came from Lee County.
The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office says 15 individuals have been arrested in connection with an investigation into a check cashing ring. Authorities say this scheme defrauded banks and businesses out of over $70,000.
Congressman Jim Clyburn: “FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine reinforces what we already knew: coronavirus vaccines are safe and effective at saving lives from this deadly disease… It is my hope that today’s news will dispel any remaining doubts unvaccinated Americans may have about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine, help them recognize the falsity of dangerous misinformation, and lead them to get vaccinated without delay.”
Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill released the name of an 18-year-old who died in a single vehicle collision on Highway 21.
