GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed another Upstate case in the measles outbreak.

The DPH said South Carolina’s 11th case and the eighth case since Sept. 25 related to the ongoing measles outbreak in the Upstate was a child in Greenville County.

Officials said at this point in the investigation, it is unclear if this new case is linked to the seven cases that are part of the current outbreaking in Spartanburg County.

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According to the agency, a statewide media briefing will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m.

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