The COVID-19 Vaccine
Everyone 12+ is Eligible*
All of the COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and free. *The Pfizer vaccine is now available for those 12 and older. Moderna and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) are for those 18 and older.
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Vaccination
Getting vaccinations is how together we'll beat COVID-19. Don't wait, vaccinate!
Testing
Many of DHEC’s COVID-19 testing options are fast, convenient, and no cost to you. Help protect yourself and others by preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Protect Yourself & Your Family
Take the steps below to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in South Carolina.
Wear a mask
Wear a mask to protect yourself and others and stop the spread of COVID-19.
Stay 6 feet apart
Stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arm lengths) from others who don’t live with you. Also, avoid crowds. The more people you are in contact with, the more likely you are to be exposed to COVID-19.
Get tested
If you have symptoms of COVID-19, have traveled, attended large social/mass gatherings or been in crowded indoor settings, or have been referred to get testing by your healthcare provider or local health department.
COVID-19 Data
| COVID-19 | New | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Confirmed Cases | 337 | 487,178 |
| Probable Cases | 203 | 99,407 |
| Confirmed Deaths | 4 | 8,471 |
| Probable Deaths | 5 | 1,156 |
| Molecular Test Results | 14,081 | |
| Total Tests | 7,649,006 | |
| Percent Positive | 3.2% |
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Home & Community
DHEC’s top priority remains protecting the public. Keep your home and community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic with these resources.
Healthcare Professionals
DHEC is providing helpful COVID-19 resources for healthcare professionals including physicians, health care facilities, long-term care facilities, hospitals and first responders.
Vaccine Provider Guidance
Vaccination providers are fundamental to COVID-19 vaccination plans. Find key resources for providing South Carolina's vaccination providers with the most current information available.
Digital Press Kit
This kit contains videos, photos, b-roll, news releases, and other information for use by members of the media.
Education & Outreach Materials
This collection of fact sheets, videos, social media graphics, and posters containing educational messages about COVID-19 are intended for printing and sharing.