South Carolina has reported a 7% drop in infant deaths from 2019 and 2020, but DHEC says the rate of babies dying before their first birthday is likely still above the national average.
Newborn Loungers from Boppy recalled after link to eight deaths.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford held a press conference Thursday afternoon regarding to the infant twins found deceased in a car Wednesday.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after two infants were found dead inside a vehicle this evening.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of the infant who was found unresponsive at the Colony Apartments last week. Officials say 3-week-old Kali Davis was found unresponsive just before 5:30 a.m., on Thursday, March 4.
A seven-month-old baby died Thursday after being left inside a car.
Authorities say the Chapin Police Department and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office are currently investigating a stillborn infant death that occurred Wednesday in Chapin.
