The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus update as of Tuesday.
Lee County deputies say a woman was fatally shot earlier this month.
Negotiations are underway to find a compromise to save a COVID-19 relief bill on Capitol Hill.
South Carolina’s public school districts are getting more than $84 million in federal aid to help get facilities reopened amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
One website allows you to get free oral COVID-19 tests in the Midlands.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says Sheriff Leon Lott has tested positive for COVID-19.
Doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were distributed both here in the Midlands and nationwide Tuesday.
On Wednesday morning, South Carolina State Epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell released a statement saying she would be among the first in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine once it’s her turn. Dr. Bell encouraged South Carolinians to do the same when the vaccine becomes available to them.
U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr. is urging South Carolinians to be wary of coronavirus vaccine scams now that distribution has begun.
The former chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party, Donald Fowler, died on Tuesday at the age of 85.
