SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) is facing low turnout at its measles mobile vaccination units in Spartanburg County, despite a recent outbreak that has led to four new cases.

The increase in cases was reported Tuesday. SCDPH officials said two of the new cases are close contacts to known cases who have been quarantining at home. Officials said they were not present at any school settings while contagious.

The other two cases were associated with a business in Spartanburg and SCDPH said there were no public exposures.

State epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell emphasized the importance of vaccination to prevent further spread. Despite the uptick in cases, she said there is good news.

"Because these individuals were quarantining at home b

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