3:23 am on Tuesday September 1, 2009
| Posted by Amanda Click
South Carolina records first swine flu fatality
A 12-year-old Midlands child with very serious underlying health issues has become South Carolina's first swine flu fatality.
Around the state, there have been 522 cases of swine flu confirmed, including 61 new cases the week ending August 22.
The Post and Courier has the wire story, while The State has an article focused more on the vitcim, John H. McCormick.