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
Getting your COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and it's how we end this pandemic.
After you're vaccinated
Once you're fully vaccinated, you can resume many of the activities you enjoyed before the pandemic.
COVID-19 vaccines
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective and are recommended for everyone 12 and older.
Getting tested for COVID-19
Fully vaccinated people don't need to get routinely tested. Learn the latest on who should get tested for COVID-19.
COVID-19 Data
DHEC provides COVID-19 data and vaccine updates Monday through Friday at 1 p.m.
| COVID-19 | New | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Confirmed Cases |
664 |
501,240 |
| Probable Cases | 303 | 109,237 |
| Confirmed Deaths | 2 | 8,715 |
| Probable Deaths | 0 | 1,167 |
| Molecular Test Results | 8,128 | |
| Total Tests | 8,422,315 | |
| Percent Positive | 10.7% |
Data Dashboards
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.