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2,966 COVID-19 cases, 65 deaths Saturday in SC

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, DHEC reported 2,966 new coronavirus cases in South Carolina, and 65 more deaths. South Carolina has now had 394,153 total cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. 6,336 South Carolinians have died from the virus. This data is accurate as of Thursday, January 28th. 11,964 tests were taken, and 24.8% of those were reported positive. Categories: Local…

DHEC opens vaccine information phone line

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced a new vaccination information line. Those who qualify to receive the vaccine can call 1-866-365-8110 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. seven days a week. “Many in South Carolina don’t have access to the internet, so offering a dedicated vaccine phone line to help them locate contact information for…

DHEC: Coronavirus case updates in SC and Vaccine supply

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the State’s latest Coronavirus numbers. DHEC reported Friday 3,112 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 37 additional deaths in the Palmetto State. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 390,977 with 6,271 total deaths. Click here for a summary of cases by county. DHEC says…