DHEC is changing the vaccine it will offer at the Columbia Place Mall. Starting this Thursday, only the single dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available instead of Pfizer’s shot.
The White House says the United States on Tuesday will reach 50% of American adults fully vaccinated for COVID-19. President Joe Biden previously set a goal of having 70% of all adults receiving at least one dose of the vaccine by July 4th.
The CDC is monitoring cases of heart inflammation in young people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. The condition is called myocarditis, a rare disorder reported among some young people after they received the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines.
Researchers are conducting tests to see if certain dogs may be able to lend a hand, or rather a paw, in the fight against COVID-19. In a new study including labradors and golden retrievers, dogs were able to pick up the odor produced by people with coronavirus, after 6-8 weeks of training.
Uber announced it is offering free rides to vaccine sites across the country, including here in the Midlands.
DHEC reports 210 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths in South Carolina.
You can get your COVID-19 vaccine at the Saint James AME Church this Thursday. The vaccine clinic is open from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the church on Henderson Street.
Prisma Health is changing the dates and times at its vaccination sites.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Sunday, the Department of Health and Environmental announced 192 cases of COVID-19, and 10 additional deaths in South Carolina. DHEC also reported 130 probable cases. South Carolina has reported 490,380 cases and 8,528 total deaths. Of the most recent tests taken, DHEC reported a 2.4% positivity rate. Categories: Local News, State Tags: COVID-19, SC DHEC
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 205 new cases of COVID-19, along with 121 probable cases. Another 4 deaths have also been reported. South Carolina has now reported a total of 490,176 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, and 8,517 total deaths. DHEC also reports a 2.3% positivity rate. Categories: Local News, State Tags:…
