 South Carolinians are asking, what can they do to stop the spread of COVID-19? Our response? Answer the call. Through what's called contact tracing, DHEC's trained contact tracers call everyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 and those who could have been exposed. All information is confidential, voluntary, and collected over the phone. This information helps us protect you, your loved ones, and your community. Answer the call to keep your community safe. Visit scdhec.gov slash COVID-19.