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South Carolina parks fill up as virus death toll climbs

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Several state parks in South Carolina quickly reached capacity Sunday on the first weekend they were open after a lengthy closure because of the coronavirus. The state parks department said on its Facebook page that Jones Gap, Paris Mountain and Table Rock were among a dozen parks that had reached capacity as of the afternoon. State…
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As people flock to beaches and parks, SC virus cases climb

People in South Carolina are flocking to state parks and beaches as the state prepares to end its coronavirus stay at home order.
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(Jason Lee/The Sun News via AP) Sun bathers and walkers visit the 2nd Avenue Pier area of Myrtle Beach, S.C. on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Public beach accesses have re-opened in Myrtle Beach after being closed for weeks due to the coronavirus. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — People in South Carolina are flocking to state parks and beaches as the state…
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South Carolina House and Senate to return on May 12

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) –The South Carolina Legislature plans to return in less than two weeks as lawmakers face a deadline to pass key bills before they are required to adjourn. House Speaker Jay Lucas and Senate President Harvey Peeler released a joint letter Thursday saying both chambers will meet on May 12. The General Assembly is expected to pass bills…

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