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Delay in COVID data from South Carolina leads to inaccurate CDC map

Delay in COVID data from South Carolina leads to inaccurate CDC map

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Delay in COVID data from South Carolina leads to inaccurate CDC map

The map shows a rosy picture of South Carolina going almost completely to medium community levels. Unfortunately, DHEC says this is not accurate.

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City of Columbia, DHEC to offer COVID-19 vaccines, testing in July

Get your shot or test every Tuesday and Thursday at parks throughout the city
Vaccine

COVID boosters for the fall must target newer omicron types, FDA says

Pfizer and Moderna already were brewing and testing boosters updated against the first omicron mutant in anticipation of an October rollout.
Vaccine

COVID-19 boosters: Who's eligible and when to get them

According to the CDC, your COVID-19 booster shot eligibility is dependent on the type of vaccine you received, your age and your immune system.

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Crime

Police update on shooting that injured two teens in Winnsboro

Winnsboro Police are asking anyone with information to come forward
Local News

How to keep kids' privacy in check as they return to school

While you might be tempted to post a classic back-to-school snapshot, there are a few things you might want to consider.

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The Inflation Reduction Act does cap insulin prices, but only for Medicare patients

The original text included provisions that would cap insulin prices for Medicare patients and people privately insured, but the latter failed to get enough support.
Monkeypox

Yes, monkeypox can spread by touching contaminated surfaces, but current risk is low

While it is possible for the monkeypox virus to spread by touching contaminated surfaces, health officials say the current risk to the public is low.