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Sep 8, 2020 9:27 AM EDT

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Monday Movie Musings: The Tenet

Sep 7, 2020 3:35 PM EDT

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More than 1,400 UofSC students, employees with active COVID-19 cases

Sep 4, 2020 4:47 PM EDT

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(Courtesy: UofSC/Twitter) Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The University of South Carolina updated its COVID-19 numbers Friday afternoon. According to the university there are more than 14,000 students and 18 employees with active cases of COVID-19. Since the start of August more than 17,000 students and faculty have been infected. Thursday the university had to temporarily halt its saliva tests because a…

DHEC reports 1,511 new cases of COVID-19

Sep 4, 2020 4:07 PM EDT

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SCDHEC/Twitter Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The number of tests conducted in the state has increased and non-unexpectedly so has the number of new cases. Friday DHEC announced of the more than eight thousand tests processed Thursday 1,511 came back positive. That’s a positivity rate of 18.3%. It also increases the total number of cases to 121,378. In addition DHEC says 37 more…

Schools on lock-down during Lexington Co. manhunt

Sep 4, 2020 1:00 PM EDT

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Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Three schools were placed on lock down Friday morning during a manhunt in Lexington County. Carolina Springs Elementary and Middle school as well as White Knoll High School were locked down after officials say they pulled over a car with three people inside with ski masks and assault rifles. According to authorities they all ran off– but…

Myrtle Beach extends mask ordinance

Sep 4, 2020 11:39 AM EDT

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Myrtle Beach, S.C. (AP)–A South Carolina beach town has renewed its mask mandate as coronavirus cases trend downward following a spike linked to the tourist destination this summer. Myrtle Beach on Thursday extended the July executive order mandating face coverings to be worn in public places through Sept. 30. The city manager says “this is not the time to stop…

Students pack Columbia bar

Sep 4, 2020 11:07 AM EDT

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Courtesy:SCTVNews4 Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, SGTVNews4)– So much for social distancing. The University of South Carolina’s student television station posted this video of the crowd last night at the Loose Cockaboose, a bar near Williams-Brice Stadium. The video comes as u-s-c is among the nation’s leaders in coronavirus cases. JUST IN: The scene tonight at TLC Sports Bar near Williams-Brice…