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DHEC: First doses of COVID-19 vaccine could come to South Carolina around December 14

Frontline health care workers and those living and working in long-term care facilities would get top priority

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — South Carolina could be receiving its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in just a matter of weeks. The state’s Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) anticipates that a limited vaccine supply will become available around December 14. As COVID-19 cases continue to rise nationwide, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing emergency use…