COVID-19 pandemic in South Carolina

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COVID-19 pandemic in South Carolina

COVID-19 cases in South Carolina
Disease[[COVID-19|COVID-19]]
Virus strain[[SARS-CoV-2|SARS-CoV-2]]
First caseCharleston
Origin[[|{{{origin}}}]]
Date
Confirmed cases500,000 (as of January 2021)
Suspected cases
Recovered
Deaths8,000 (as of January 2021)
Territories



The COVID-19 pandemic in South Carolina is an ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first case in South Carolina was reported in Charleston on March 6, 2020.

Timeline[edit | edit source]

March 2020[edit | edit source]

The first case of COVID-19 in the state was reported on March 6 in Charleston.

April 2020[edit | edit source]

By the end of April, there were over 5,000 confirmed cases in the state.

Response[edit | edit source]

The state government has implemented a series of measures to prevent the spread of the virus, including social distancing guidelines and mandatory mask orders.

Impact[edit | edit source]

The pandemic has had a significant impact on the state's economy, healthcare system, and education system.

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References[edit | edit source]

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