Health experts bracing for another coronavirus spike through the new year
As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket across the United States, public health experts are bracing for another increase in cases through the new year and beyond.
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Regeneron says their antibody cocktail can cut the risk of death in half for some coronavirus patients
Pharmaceutical company Regeneron claims its COVID-19 antibody therapy reduces the risk of death from the coronavirus.
DHEC: 2,323 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 42 additional deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Tuesday.
Department of Labor says unemployed workers will not lose payments due to delayed signing of relief bill
The Department of Labor says unemployed workers will not lose payments due to the delayed signing of a new COVID relief bill.
Experts warn of potential coronavirus vaccine scams
Two COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized, one from Pfizer and one from Moderna. Now, a there is a warning from the FBI about scammers trying to cash in on those vaccines.
American Airlines says the new stimulus bill will help them pay furloughed pilots
An American Airlines memo tells its previously furloughed pilots that the newly passed stimulus bill will get them paid.
CDC reports the U.S. is falling short on end-of-year vaccine administration goal
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID Data Tracker has reported just more than two million people have received their first vaccine dose as of Monday morning. The administration said the goal was for 20 million people to be vaccinated by the end of the year.
VP-elect Kamala Harris receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received her Moderna coronavirus vaccination on Tuesday.
Nearly 500 COVID-19 vaccine doses had to be thrown away at a Wisconsin medical center
Nearly 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had to be thrown away at a Wisconsin medical center because of human error.
DHEC: 2,208 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 22 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.
