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.
Some of South Carolina’s surplus vaccines are on the move. Friday, Governor Henry McMaster announced he is reallocating more than 37,000 surplus vaccine doses from the federal Pharmacy Partnership for Long Term Care Program.
Governor Henry McMaster tweeted about the progress of coronavirus vaccinations in the Palmetto State on Sunday.
Governor Henry McMaster got a first hand look at one of the state’s vaccine distribution sites Monday afternoon. The governor toured Lexington Medical Center where vaccines are now available for seniors over 70.
Governor McMaster held his state of the state address Wednesday evening, with a focus on the state’s economy and education following an unprecedented pandemic year.
On Monday, Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced that, beginning Wednesday, South Carolinians age 70 and older can make appointments to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
Friday afternoon, Governor Henry McMaster unveiled his Executive Budget for the upcoming legislative session.
Governor Henry McMaster held a press conference at the State House Tuesday to discuss an allocation of funds for South Carolinians, before calling on health officials to move quicker on vaccine distribution.
Governor Henry McMaster announced he is allocating money from the Governor’s Education Emergency Relief (GEER) fund. The GEER funds are provided to states through the CARES Act.
On Thursday, Governor Henry McMaster wrote a letter to the chairman of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, asking the department to provide the public with information about the status and location of every coronavirus vaccine dose in the state.
