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Greenville Stands to Lose a Lot if Covid-19 Infections Continue to Rise
I am as tired of Covid-19 as anyone. It’s been over three months of social distancing, limited outside contact, no live music , no dining out and being somewhat fearful of my grocery cart. When businesses re-opened, I was incredibly happy to be able to get back out and while there was some trepidation, there…
South Carolina Coronavirus Updates: July 24, 2020
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 1,921 new confirmed cases and eight new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 46 additional confirmed deaths and seven new probable deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 78,298, probable cases to 309, confirmed deaths to 1,339, and 46 probable deaths. South Carolina…
DHEC Data Shows Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Black Residents in All Regions of South Carolina
The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting the Black and Latino communities at a vastly higher rate that White communities. According to data released by IMPH and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), socioeconomic factors, access to testing, densely populated neighborhoods and reliance on public transportation have contributed to the spread of Covid-19…
Pediatrician Rachel Sine on Coronavirus and What You Should Know About MIS-C
This post originally appeared on the parksidepediatrics.com and is being presented here to help educate our readers about Coronavirus. Special thanks to Parkside Pediatrics for providing this content. Rachel Sine, MD Adding to the building stress and anxiety that the COVID-19 pandemic brings to all of our lives, a couple of cases of MIS-C have…