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DHEC Director Dr. Edward Simmer Announces New Task Force to Strengthen the Health and Promote the Environment of South Carolina
June 03, 2021
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DHEC Partners with SCETV and Local Leaders to Hold Virtual Community Town Hall Focused on COVID-19 Vaccines
May 17, 2021
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Free Community Vaccination Clinic in Columbia Able to Give Up to One Thousand Pfizer Shots Every Day
April 16, 2021
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DHEC Announces the Selection of Dr. Brannon Traxler as Public Health Director
April 15, 2021
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DHEC Statement on Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 Vaccine
April 13, 2021
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DHEC Director Dr. Edward Simmer, MD, Receives Second COVID-19 Vaccine
February 06, 2021
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Dr. Linda Bell: “Testing Remains an Essential Tool to Helping Slow the Spread of COVID-19”
February 02, 2021
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South Carolina Ranks Fifth in Nation for COVID-19 Vaccine Use for Second Consecutive Week
February 01, 2021
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