9 new cases of measles reported in SC
Jan 02, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– SC Dept. of Health reports that more measles cases continue to climb in the state connected to the Upstate Outbreak.
According to the SCDPH, there are 9 new cases of measles in the state since Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
The 9 additional cases now brings the total numbe
r of cases in SC related to the outbreak to 185.
Four of the new cases were known household exposures, one resulted from a previously reported school exposure, the source of three cases is unknown, and one is still being investigated.
Officials say there are currently 223 people in quarantine and three in isolation.
For more information on the number of cases, click here.
Categories: News, State
Tags: MEASLES, Measles Outbreak, South Carolina, Upstate Measles Outbreak
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