DHEC reports 294 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths in the Palmetto State.
South Carolina’s Clemson University has announced it is freezing tuition rates and fees for the upcoming school year. School officials announced Tuesday that the freeze would apply for all in-state and out-of-state undergraduate students for the 2021-2022 academic year.
More than 40% of adults in the U.S. are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and leaders say children could soon become eligible to receive the shot as well.
COLUMBIA (WOLO): The Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 456 more cases of COVID-19 in South Carolina Sunday. 11 more deaths have also been reported. South Carolina has reported 482,907 total cases of COVID-19 since last March, and 8,379 deaths. DHEC also announced a 3.8% positivity rate. Categories: Local News, State Tags: COVID-19, DHEC
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced another 660 cases of COVID-19. 8 more South Carolinians have died from the virus. South Carolina has now reported a total of 482,310 cases and 8,367 deaths, according to DHEC. DHEC also reports a 4.4% positivity rate. Categories: Local News, State Tags: COVID-19, SC DHEC
This afternoon, DHEC held a meeting where they emphasized the importance of kids wearing masks while they are in school. Officials say the goal is herd immunity, but in the meantime we need to protect those who have not been vaccinated yet and that means children.
DHEC reports 570 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths in the Palmetto State.
Health experts say Americans under the age of 35 are showing hesitancy to get vaccinated for COVID-19, and that could have an effect across the country when it comes to fighting the virus.
The coronavirus pandemic has been a trying and confusing time for many Americans. ABC Columbia is here to help with answers to some frequently asked questions about COVID-19.
Prisma Health is moving its COVID-19 vaccination site from Gamecock Park to Colonial Life Arena. The move is meant to better accommodate the summer temperatures.
