Prisma Health is calling for more doses to be allocated, saying the demand for the vaccine in South Carolina far exceeds the number of doses available.
South Carolina health officials are making a few thousands parents eligible for the coronavirus vaccine as they begin to finalize plans for the next phase of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts in the state.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is working to add additional operators to help answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says they will host a news conference on the continued distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine.
One month in after the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered, leaders at the Medical University of South Carolina spearheading the vaccination effort say between 3,000 to 4,000 patients a day are getting their shots.
A mad rush of people at least 70 years old and older who can now officially get in line for a COVID-19 vaccine created backups, broken websites and made it nearly impossible to reach a vaccination hotline for information.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says they will hold a 30-minute statewide briefing to provide an update on COVID-19 and the state’s roll out efforts.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says they are looking for any qualified individuals to help administer COVID-19 vaccines.
A phone line people can call for help in setting a vaccine appointment had a one-hour wait time Tuesday, the day before more South Carolinians become eligible for the vaccine.
When word about the first COVID-19 vaccines were announced less than a year after the start of the pandemic, some immediately expressed concern about its safety.
A link on the Medical University of South Carolina’s website that appeared to allow anyone to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine was erroneously shared to members of the public by their staff members, hospital officials said.
Officials with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control have provided information involving allocations of the COVID-19 vaccine in the state.
