S.C. rural hospitals to give COVID-19 vaccine despite a lack of ultracold storage VIDEO: Rural hospitals face challenges to store COVID-19 vaccine without ultracold coolers By Abbey O'Brien | December 18, 2020 at 2:29 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 7:06 PM COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - This week, most hospitals in South Carolina began administering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to their healthcare workers. However, one challenge that comes with this vaccine is that it requires ultracold storage around -94 degrees Fahrenheit. “We knew who had ultracold storage and who didn’t. Most rur...