Pedestrians and shoppers, some wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, walks past shops on Piccadilly on December 19, 2020. – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a “stay at home” order for London and southeast England to slow a new coronavirus strain that is significantly more infectious. The new strain of the virus “does appear to be passed on significantly more easily,” Johnson said at a televised briefing. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP) (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)
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- Gov. McMaster urges quick distribution as hundreds get first dose at Prisma Health’s Greenville facility
- Work continues to identify and preserve graves of slaves in Clemson
- Upstate leaders call for citizens to vaccinate; specifically communities of color
- Pedestrian killed walking along roadway, coroner says
- Coroner: person killed while walking in Greenwood Co. roadway
- Longtime Upstate firefighter and Forestry Commission employee dies at 92
- Several fire crews battling large fire on Glassy Mountain, fire officials say
- Timing of second Covid shot doesn't need to be exact. Just get it, experts say.
- Fauci says vaccinations will help coronavirus variants from emerging