Coronavirus

South Carolina receives first doses of covid-19 vaccine

COLUMBIA (WOLO): In a tweet Monday, Governor McMaster said “we are witnessing American ingenuity at its finest, as South Carolina receives its first shipment of the Pfizer BioNtech covid-19 vaccine. South Carolinians reaching a huge milestone in the fight against covid-19 Monday…and for many, it means a light at the end of the tunnel.  “This vaccine will help us become…

DHEC: 2,924 new cases of Coronavirus and 44 new deaths in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Sunday  2,924 new cases of Coronavirus and 44 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the number of confirmed cases statewide to 234,392 and confirmed deaths to 4,387. Health officials say there were 13,749 new individual test results reported statewide and the Percent positive was  21.3%. DHEC encourages…

DHEC: 3,047 new cases and 12 new Coronavirus deaths in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Saturday, reported 3,047 new cases of Coronavirus and 12 additional deaths. Health officials say there were 13, 234  new individual test results reported statewide, and the Percent positive was 23.0%. DHEC says there are numerous testing sites across the State. For more information click here: Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest)…