Back to the Kentucky Wildcats Newsfeed

South Carolina Governor: No high school or college football in state if COVID-19 cases keep climbing

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster warned Wednesday that he will not allow high school and college football games to be played in his state this fall if COVID-19 infections continue to rise.

Here are details:

Gov. Henry McMaster warned Wednesday that he will not allow high school and college football games to be played in South Carolina this fall if COVID-19 infections keep climbing.

“If these numbers continue to rise and the danger persists. I can’t do it,” McMaster said during a news conference. “I won’t do it.”

McMaster’s comments Wednesday came after state epidemiologist Dr.