Vaccine Administration Management System (VAMS) took Columbia resident Jo Mooney a couple of days to figure out and complete her registration for her first shot.
Richmond Hill Pharmacy staff say they’ve gotten two shipments of the Moderna vaccine so far and by the end of next week, they will have vaccinated 200 people.
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster made a stop at the Hilton Head Hospital Friday afternoon to tour the hospital and see where vaccinations are being administered.
Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey will give an update on the COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the Peach State.
South Carolina health officials are making a few thousands parents eligible for the coronavirus vaccine as they begin to finalize plans for the next phase of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts in the state.
Beaufort Memorial Hospital is canceling COVID-19 vaccination appointments after the hospital says it was informed it would not receive the expected dosage shipments in the coming weeks.
South Carolina hospitals will be getting “significantly less” COVID-19 vaccines next week, according to officials with the South Carolina Hospital Association.
The coronavirus vaccines have been rolled out unevenly across the U.S., but some states in the Deep South have had particularly dismal inoculation rates.
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine in rural counties has proven a challenge. But Effingham Health System says they’ve seen success early on and they’re hoping by the end of the month to be able to offer it to hundreds of people a week.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says they are looking for any qualified individuals to help administer COVID-19 vaccines.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is again urging patience among people waiting to be vaccinated against the coronavirus even as he threatens to take vaccines away from large hospital systems that his administration says aren’t moving fast enough to administer the shots.
Any South Carolina resident aged 70 or older can begin scheduling an appointment to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting Jan. 13, state health officials announced.
The Coastal Health District announced Monday that it has temporarily paused appointment scheduling for new requests due to an overwhelming response from those in Phase 1a+ who are interested in getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to roll out for counties across the Peach State, people 65 and older in Evans County will get their first chance to get the shot starting Tuesday.
The Coastal Health District began scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments Thursday for the expanded first phase. This includes those 65 and older, their caregivers and first responders.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center started vaccinating doctors and staff last week and are doing so as quickly as possible. But it’s no easy task when you have 800 staff and more than 100 doctors.
Dr Stephen Thacker, Memorial Health’s pediatric infectious disease doctor and associate chief medical officer, got his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday.
While the state is currently in Phase 1a, which includes frontline healthcare workers, nursing homes and first responders, experts say teachers and school staff can expect to be in the next group to receive the vaccine.
Georgia Governor Kemp has announced plans to add adults aged 65 and older, law enforcement officers, firefighters and first responders to the current group of individuals eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccination.
As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to be rolled out across the Lowcountry, members of the population included in Phase 1 can decide whether they will get the vaccine.
While many people are gearing up for a very different Christmas this year, there are still ways to celebrate the holiday safely with loved ones. U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams shared some tips and insight on the COVID-19 vaccine.
The vaccine for COVID-19 has arrived in the Lowcountry and health care workers have been receiving it for about a week. Now, first responders are wondering when they will be getting theirs.
A federal advisory panel has recommended that people 75 and older and essential workers like firefighters, teachers and grocery store workers be put next in line for COVID-19 shots.
Health care workers across the nation have been able to get vaccines starting this week. Georgia’s vaccinations started in Savannah, where more and more people are getting their shots.
Though doctors say it will take many months for the effects of the vaccine to be seen because most of the population needs to join them, they do say protecting health care workers is a huge step.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster lauded a Summerville plant that manufactures the ultra-cold freezers used to protect the COVID-19 vaccine after touring the facility Tuesday.
