FDA confirms safety data for Pfizer vaccine, one step closer to emergency use
The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed safety data for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
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Students at Wood Elementary temporarily moving to online learning
According to Lexington School District Two, students at Wood Elementary School will temporarily move to online learning.
DHEC: 2,115 new confirmed cases, four new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.
AP: Studies suggest AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective
New results on a possible COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca suggest it is safe and about 70% effective.
VP Mike Pence to visit SC on Thursday for coronavirus vaccine roundtable
In a statement released Tuesday, the White House announced that Vice President Mike Pence will be traveling to Greenville on Thursday.
CVS to hire thousands to held distribute coronavirus vaccine
CVS says it’s hiring thousands of extra nurses, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians as it prepares to start coronavirus vaccinations.
AP: US regulators post positive review of Pfizer vaccine data
U.S. health regulators have posted a positive review of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as they near a decision on whether to allow use of the shot.
‘Turning point’: UK giving 1st doses of COVID-19 vaccine
British health authorities rolled out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday…
UofSC President Bob Caslen returns to the office after bout with COVID-19
University of South Carolina President Bob Caslen returned to the office today after a bout with COVID-19.
Dr. Fauci explains why the U.S. has not yet approved Pfizer’s vaccine
As the United Kingdom gets ready to start distributing a coronavirus vaccine next week, some are wondering why the U.S. isn’t doing the same.
