SPARTANBURG, S.C. —

Two animals in the Upstate area of South Carolina have tested positive for rabies.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) said a skunk in Anderson County tested positive for rabies. The animal was found near Joyce Road and Ross Road in Liberty. Two cows were exposed and the investigation is ongoing.

In Spartanburg County, a raccoon tested positive for rabies after being found near Virginia Avenue and Green Acres Street in Lyman. One dog was exposed and will be quarantined as required in the South Carolina Rabies Control Act.

Health officials also confirmed a raccoon that tested positive for rabies after being found near Hale Street and Cornish Avenue in Charleston. One person was exposed and was referred to their health care provider.

The raccoons tes

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