Roper St. Francis Health officials say 10 new patients have tested positive to the novel coronavirus, bringing the total to 141 for the hospital system.
Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division responded early Thursday morning after Charleston Police and Charleston County deputies exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a foot chase.
The executive director of Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach, Ericka Plater, said they have cut back on nonessential programs so staff can focus on the most needed items which are food and financial services.
The latest figures brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 2,552, and those who have died to 63, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.
Berkeley County School District leaders are working with Google to give students better access to reliable internet, especially for families in St. Stephen where wifi connections aren’t available.
Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order on Wednesday which allows furloughed employees to receive “COVID-19 Support Payments” from their employers and still qualify for unemployment benefits.
Officials are encouraging South Carolinians to complete the 2020 census questionnaire as the Palmetto State ranks among the worst in the country for response rate.
Engineers at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in downtown Charleston have started making face shields and masks with a 3D printer as supplies worldwide become limited.
As hospitals prepare for increased COVID-19 cases, Roper St. Francis Healthcare is consolidating all labor and delivery to Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital.
MUSC Health officials temporarily laid off about 900 workers and reduced pay for all salaried employees on Monday, a move that one state senator said saved the hospital millions.
Several weeks ago, the Coastal Community Foundation, in partnership with the area United Ways, set up a COVID-19 Recovery and Relief Fund designed to award grants to local nonprofits helping during the coronavirus crisis.
A Lowcountry resident who ordered a Caffe Americano at a Starbucks location on James Island last year says that instead of being able to drink her cup of coffee, the espresso was spilled on her by an employee.
Online school, a new norm for parents and students across the Lowcountry, is a change that can be stressful for students at all different grade levels.
MUSC officials say they are implementing what they are calling a “workforce realignment” as the health care network works through "unprecedented and serious” financial deficits from the COVID-19 epidemic.
Boeing will temporarily suspend all 787 operations at Boeing South Carolina until further notice, starting at the end of second shift on Wednesday, April 8, according to company officials.
A Charleston emergency room nurse is getting ready for her first day on the job in New York.It's where the most coronavirus cases are being reported in the United States.
A Charleston County man who says that officers with the North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) pulled him from a vehicle at gunpoint and falsely arrested him is now suing the municipal government.
A regional utility cooperative’s former home on Johns Island might soon be under new ownership, raising questions over what could potentially be coming to the property.
If you have tested positive for COVID 19, a Lowcountry blood collection center, Specialty Sera, needs a sample of your blood after your two weeks of isolation.
Official event organizers are allowing participants who can’t make race day in August to complete a “virtual 10K,” running any course from now through May 13.
East Cooper Montessori Charter School is partnering with Coastal Crust to provide a box lunch to everyhealthcare worker at MUSC Health Primary Care located at the Citadel Mall
The governor said the decisions that have been made and will be made will be those that follow the “data and science” that state officials have been receiving.
While it has been a challenge converting to virtual instruction, faculty say that the COVID-19 crisis has also been a good learning experience for the students.
When 7-year-old Khyla Lanoue celebrated her birthday this week, she couldn’t have a typical party because of social distancing guidelines. The Charleston Police Department then stepped in to plan a parade.
