DHEC continues to work with federal, state and local partners as it investigates COVID-19 cases in South Carolina. DHEC’s top priority remains protecting the public during this national and state emergency.
- NEW - Public Health Order - Residential Care Facilities Visitation Reporting Requirement
- NEW - DHEC's Isolation Barrier Requirements Memo
- NEW - DHEC's Isolation Barrier Requirements Memo
- NEW - Reporting of COVID-19 Positive and Negative Laboratory Results
- South Carolina Dental Association COVID-19 Resources
- CDC Interim Guidance for Dental Settings
- DHEC Guidance Regarding Reasonable Access to Support Persons During COVID-19
- Closed Window Visit FAQs for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
- FAQs for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - (PDF)
- Clinical Care Guidance for Healthcare Professionals about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- COVID-19 Guidance for Residential Treatment Facilities for Children and Adolescents
- CLIA Certification and COVID-19 Testing Memo
- COVID-19 Antibody Testing Guidance
- AHA CPR Certification Extensions Memo
- Home Health Agency Expansion of Services Related to COVID-19 Request Form
- Infection Control Recommendations for Day Care Facilities for Adults
- CDC Interim Guidance to Clarify COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations Specific to Outpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings
- DHEC Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Facilities Wishing to Enroll as Hospitals
- April 9, 2020 Public Health Order
- Updated FAQs: Suspension of CON Requirements for COVID-19 Response
- CDC Resources for Hospitals and Healthcare Professionals Preparing for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed 2019-nCoV
- CDC Information for Laboratories on 2019-nCoV
- CDC Interim Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Known or Under Investigation for 2019-nCoV in a Healthcare Setting
- Hospitals ONLY: Alternate Care Site Assessment Form
- Hospitals ONLY: Internal Medical Surge Form
- CMS Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of COVID-19 in Home Health Agencies - (PDF)
- CMS Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of COVID-19 in dialysis facilities (Revised) - (PDF)
- CDC Interim Additional Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities
- HCF Staff TB Screening Memo - (PDF)