DHEC reports 2,862 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 additional deaths in South Carolina.
Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek U.S. authorization for this age group soon — a key step toward beginning vaccinations for youngsters.
DHEC reports 4,777 new cases of COVID-19 and 83 additional deaths in South Carolina.
An influential federal advisory panel has soundly rejected a plan to offer Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most Americans. The vote Friday, 61-3, was a blow to the Biden administration’s effort to shore up people’s protection against the virus amid the highly contagious delta variant.
“Regardless of how you feel about vaccines, President Biden’s edict is illegal and if the administration doesn’t change course we’ll pursue every legal option to strike it down,” Attorney General Wilson said.
Small agency, big job: Biden tasks OSHA with vaccine mandate
DHEC reports 4,306 new cases of COVID-19 and 49 additional deaths in the Palmetto State.
South Carolina reaches 50% vaccination rate among eligible residents.
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the country, some new data shows Black and Hispanic Americans are underrepresented in coronavirus testing and vaccines in dozens of states.
Experts say coronavirus infections are on the rise among children in the U.S. Where do we stand on getting children under 12 a vaccine?
