SC DHEC

DHEC now has authority to start COVID-19 testing program in SC Schools

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Governor Henry McMaster has signed an executive order giving the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control authority to move forward with a program for COVID-19 testing in schools. In a release, Governor McMaster said, “Right now, too many South Carolina parents are having to choose between their jobs and their children because they aren’t being…

DHEC: 1,530 new cases of Coronavirus and 26 new deaths in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released new Coronavirus case numbers. According to DHEC,  1,530 new cases were confirmed in SC and 26 new deaths reported. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 192,645.   Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing opportunities available statewide: 294 Health officials say 13,693 individual test results were reported…