The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus data as of Tuesday.
As of January 28, more than 2.8 million children have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, there was a 12% increase in child cases over the last two weeks.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is committing an additional $4.1 million to South Carolina for coronavirus vaccination costs.
Columbia City Council officials have extended the city’s mask ordinance for another 61 days. The group met virtually on Tuesday, where the coronavirus remained a top priority.
On Wednesday, Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced that any South Carolina resident age 65 and up can begin scheduling their coronavirus vaccine appointments on Monday.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): In January, the CDC ranked South Carolina as one of the slowest states for vaccine use. A new national report released Monday now ranks the Palmetto state as 5th in the nation. “We had that bad rap because we weren’t doing it quick enough. I think that the medical professionals in South Carolina were trying to find a…
We could soon see a third coronavirus vaccine. There is a major difference in this vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, it takes only one shot.
Columbia’s City Council met virtually Tuesday afternoon. As they have done for months, the city and state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was item number one on the agenda.
It’s been more than a month since the United Kingdom identified a new, more contagious coronavirus variant. Now, there are multiple variants scientists are keeping an eye on, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says at least 32 states are reporting cases of these variants, with more than 470 cases and counting.
