Prisma Health Children’s Hospital is introducing its first diaper bank this week to provide diapers for families in need. Prisma Health says the diaper bank will happen each quarter in 2021. The first drive was scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, from 4-6 p.m and will take place at the PatewoodRead More
Prisma Health is now offering on-site assistance to those people who are having difficulty with their online COVID-19 vaccine registration. Walk-in appointments are now available to people age 70+ who do not have access to computers or smartphones and then the vaccination at every Prisma Health site except Richland HospitalRead More
Prisma Health’s vaccination site in Greenville opened on Monday, January 18 at 7 a.m. The vaccination site is located at 1 Kmart Plaza, Greenville, SC 29605. Doors open from Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. The Greenville site is one of two Prisma mass vaccination sites opening in South Carolina today. TheRead More
In a news release on Thursday, Prisma Health announced that they aim to provide 10,000 coronavirus vaccines every day starting next week at their vaccination sites. As more supplies become available in South Carolina, Prisma officials said their high-volume community vaccine centers in Columbia and Greenville would further expand accessRead More
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina and the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) of South Carolina have announced that any South Carolina resident aged 70 or older, regardless of health status or preexisting conditions, may begin scheduling their COVID-19 vaccine appointment on January 13. “Because we’ve seen aRead More
The United Housing Connections in Greenville is searching for landlords who are able to take in homeless families. In particular, families who were homeless due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic Lorain Crowl, CEO, said their Home Again program helps address the problem by offering resources to help familiesRead More
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare officials announced that due to inclement weather, their drive-thru COVID-19 test sites in Spartanburg, Cherokee, and Union counties will be closed today. Below are the following test sites closed on Friday, 8 January: Spartanburg The old Spartanburg Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Dealership 1035 N. Church Street Spartanburg,Read More
A press conference was held Tuesday afternoon by Greenville City leaders and health officials to discuss community concerns about plans for many New Year’s Eve activities shared on social media. Individuals are told during the press conference not to attend New Year’s Eve parties with people from outside their homes.Read More
On January 7, the Greenville County Library System will host its annual Local Author Expo from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. The 2021 Expo will take place virtually due to the pandemic situation. Despite the virtual setup, the participants will still have the opportunity to speak with the authors duringRead More
A year after being discontinued in 2019, Greenville’s B-Cycle program returns. According to Calin Owens, the city’s mobility coordinator, in 2019 the service was discontinued following the decision made by Upstate Forever to leave the bike-sharing business and the City of Greenville and B-Cycle could not come to an agreementRead More