The Prisma Health system announced on Tuesday that they are receiving “extremely limited vaccine supplies.” this week. Prisma’s spokesperson said the hospital system is unable to schedule any new fist-dose appointments this week due to the limited vaccine supply. Prisma also added that some vaccine sites may have the possibilityRead More
Clemson city’s mask ordinance and other COVID-19 restrictions have been extended to at least March 15. The decision was made on Monday night amid a protest from more than 3,000 people who signed a petition asking the City Council and the police to minimize restrictions on downtown businesses in Clemson.Read More
Love is in the air and everyone is thrilled to plan for a special Valentine’s date. Why don’t you turn your Valentine’s weekend into a spooky Valentine that you and your date or your friends will never forget? The Nightmare Dungeon Haunted Attraction invites you to another special 3-night eventRead More
Spartanburg County will soon provide financial aid through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program to households that are renting out. The Emergency Rental Assistance program aims to provide relief to moderate to low-income households that are significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. Treasury Department has awarded $9.6 million toRead More
Many Prisma Health Upstate vaccination sites are changing its operating hours and will open at noon on Mondays. The shifting of the operating hours will begin on Monday, February 8. In a news release on Sunday, the Prisma health system says the schedule changes acts as a buffer against possibleRead More
This year’s Upstate Heart Ball will take place as a digital event as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. The virtual event will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event this year also widened its mission to focus on improving theRead More
State health officials and the Governor’s Office stated on Wednesday morning that South Carolina residents between 65 and 69 years of age will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine starting on Monday. According to officials, more than 80 percent of the confirmed COVID-19 deaths in South Carolina are individualsRead More
The city of Clemson is providing free COVID-19 saliva testing to everyone in the Upstate region through collaboration with Clemson University. The tests include a small sample of saliva in a tube from each patient at the Nettles Park location. The test result has a 90% accuracy and can beRead More
The “We Will Not Grow Weary” group has been offering food and gifts to medical personnel and health workers in Greenville since March. This time, the group launched the adopt-a-health care worker campaign. The group is searching for volunteers to help health workers who are fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. “HealthRead More
A week after President Joe Biden’s executive order, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a mask-wearing rule on Friday. Wearing a face mask will be required on airplanes and public transport, such as buses and subways. The order will also cover waiting areas, such as airports, trainRead More