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Nephron’s new drive-through COVID-19 vaccination and testing site is located off I-77 at exit 2 | Video by Nephron Pharmaceuticals

From medication to legislation, Nephron Pharmaceuticals established itself as a key player in South Carolina’s fight against COVID-19.

Now, the West Columbia-based company has partnered with Dominion Energy to open a new, drive-through vaccination site. Here’s the need-to-know info:

Q: Where is the site located?
A: Off Interstate 77 at exit 2 in West Columbia.

Q: What’s availability like?
A: Vaccinations are available by appointment to eligible recipients. Find your phase here.

Q: Who’s administering the vaccines?
A: Registered nurses and pharmacists, with help from Nephron CLIA-certified diagnostics lab employees.

Q: Which vaccine is it?
A: Moderna.

Q: Can I get a COVID test at the site?
A: Yes — COVID-19 testing is also available at the drive-thru vaccination site. (DYK? Since establishing its diagnostics lab last year, Nephron has provided tests for thousands of South Carolinians.)

Q: How do I make an appointment?
A: Call 803-381-1045.

Stay up-to-date on the latest news from Nephron.

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