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MUSC Offering Free “Virtual Care” as Residents Prep for Dorian
Source: MUSC MUSC Health is offering virtual care (online visits) at no charge to all South Carolina residents as everyone prepares for Hurricane Dorian, as well as during and after the storm. Using the promo code MUSCDORIAN, the hospital will waive the regular $25 fee for the visit. MUSC virtual care does not require downloading an app and is a […]
Berkeley County Deputies Grow “Lip Sweaters” for Good Cause
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–If you are used to seeing clean shaven deputies in uniform, November may be a bit of a change for you. This month, Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office deputies are raising money for the Pediatric Cancer Center of Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital at the MUSC. Those deputies who donate will be permitted to grown facial hair during for the […]
MUSC Hosts Grand Opening At Carnes Crossroads Location
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The newest Medical University of South Carolina outpatient facility in the Lowcountry celebrated its grand opening in Berkeley County on Wednesday. The $2.2 million, 10,000 square foot facility is in the Carnes Crossroads community off Highway 17. The facility is something that patients seeking healthcare and living in the area have been anxiously awaiting. “We think they are […]
High Speed Chase Ends with Driver Airlifted to MUSC
ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–According to firefighters on scene, a St. Stephen police officer was conducting a routine traffic stop Thursday morning when the car sped away along Highway 52 in St. Stephen. They say the car ended up crashing after hitting a curb and the tire blew. “He hit the cement ditch,” said one of the firefighters on scene. “We landed […]
Coroner: Two Bodies Found in Shallow Grave in Goose Creek
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–In the early morning hours of March 6th the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was notified by the Goose Creek Police Dept. of a possible death, Coroner Bill Salisbury confirmed. Salisbury and his deputy coroner responded to an address on Pandora Drive in the city of Goose Creek. In the back yard of the residence they say they found a […]
MUSC makes enhancement to manikin used for childbirth training
Promising technology born at the Medical University of South Carolina Healthcare Simulation Center is now available as an improvement to Laerdal Medical’s SimMom, a manikin that simulates childbirth for medical training. The MUSC Foundation for Research Development filed the patent application for the adaptation and exclusively licensed it for commercial purposes to Laerdal, which recently made the new module available […]
Deputies: Vehicle hits child, dies at MUSC
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The Whitesville Rural Volunteer Fire Department, the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to 299 Domingo Road after authorities say a vehicle hit a child early this morning. Troopers say the accident happened a few minutes after 6:30 a.m. According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, 7-year-old Craig M. Little Jr. of Moncks […]
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