DHEC hosting virtual vaccine town hall with SCETV Thursday
DHEC is partnering with SCETV to host a live virtual town hall titled “A Shot of Hope: COVID-19 Vaccine Community Town Hall” tonight at 7 p.m.
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Poll from Japanese newspaper shows more than 40% those surveyed support cancelling the Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics are approaching fast, but Japan still doesn’t have its coronavirus outbreak under control. Many in the country are saying it’s too dangerous to host the event now, and they’re raising their voices to get their message across.
DHEC: Johnson & Johnson vaccine to now be offered at Columbia Place Mall
Wednesday afternoon, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced they will now be offering the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine at the Columbia Place Mall.
DHEC: 181 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 10 additional deaths in SC
DHEC reports 181 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 10 new deaths in South Carolina.
CDC: 60% of American adults have gotten at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose
The CDC says 60% of American adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and more people of color are getting the shots.
COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru site open in Fairfield Thursday
You can get a free COVID-19 vaccine at a drive-thru site in Fairfield tomorrow.
CDC says more than four million teens have received their first vaccine dose
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky called Monday a “landmark day” in the fight against the coronavirus. The CDC reported more than four million teens, between the ages 12-17 years old, have gotten their first vaccine dose.
DHEC: 112 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, two additional deaths in SC
DHEC reports 112 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths in the Palmetto State.
Health officials urge parents to keep up with all their kids’ vaccinations
Health officials are warning parents to not forget about other vaccines for their kids, besides the coronavirus shot.
The COMET partnering with rideshare apps to make sure your get to your vaccine appointment
The COMET is partnering with rideshare apps Uber and Lyft to make sure everyone has a ride to and from their vaccine appointments. It is all part of the “Don’t Miss Your Shot” campaign with the United Way of the Midlands.
