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DHEC: Testing for COVID-19 is essential, Mobile Test Sites across SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–State Health officials say testing for COVID-19 is essential. LEX MED DHEC COVID drive thru testing DHEC reports that testing for COVID-19 is essential because it helps identify people who are infected with the virus, whether or not they have symptoms, so they can isolate themselves and keep those around them from becoming infected, especially at-risk individuals who…
CVS Health and Benedict College hosting rapid Coronavirus test site
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking to get tested for the Coronavirus? CVS Health and Benedict College announced they are offering a rapid COVID-19 test site on the campus. Officials say the testing at Benedict College will be located at 1903 Two Notch Road. It will be open to the public by appointment. Patients will need to pre-register in advance by calling…
SC mother loses 24 year old son to COVID-19 as she fights her own battle with the virus
Athena Quierdo mother of son says: "I told him I would bring him home and I did. It's not what I expected to bring home,"
Story by Anjali Patel MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Kyle McCarthy was a miracle from the start. His mother, Athena Querido said he barely made it through childbirth. He’s been fighting for survival his whole life, she said. He’s endured countless surgeries and illnesses. After each tribulation, he would emerge with a smile. “I tried to make his life special…
Get your “core” exercises with 9Round on a Fitness Friday
Start your Fitness Friday with some “core” exercises to build the foundation of a healthy and fit body during this pandemic!
Actor Chadwick Boseman honored in his hometown of Anderson
The 43 year old who passed away Friday after a 4 year battle with colon cancer was honored Thursday night
Anderson, SC (WLOS) —The hometown of actor Chadwick Boseman held a celebration of life. Dozens coming out to bid-farewell to the man who portrayed various characters, one of the arguably most infamous ‘Black Panther’ and those who knew the on screen super hero, celebrated the man behind the mask by watching his movie. Caitlyn Penter has the story from Anderson…
UofSC postpones Davis Field coronavirus testing due to staffing shortages
Officials say they will resume testing once they are able to get ample staff to conduct COVID-19 testing
Columbia, SC (WOLO) Officials at the University of South Carolina coronavirus testing at Davis Field is cancelled due to a staffing shortage at the lab. Officials say they are postponing the saliva testing until additional resources are available. in the meantime, leaders say students experiencing symptoms should contact student health services to make an appointment. If you are exhibiting symptoms…
WATCH: Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin appears on GMA3 on ABC Columbia
New York, NY (WOLO)–Thursday Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin spoke with ABC’s Amy Robach on GMA3. The mayor addresses the increase in cases at the University of South Carolina as well as a recent incident in Five Points involving a former Columbia Police officer’s use of a racial slur. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, National News, News, Politics, Richland
UofSC Interfraternity Council makes changes to fall recruitment as COVID-19 cases rise
Head of University of South Carolina Greek community implements changes saying, 'The health and safety of our members is the main concern.'
(Courtesy: UofSC/Twitter) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Students at the University of South Carolina have been back on campus for less than a month, but as students, faculty and staff resumed in person instruction, cases of coronavirus began to surface. The council announcing Wednesday plans to continue fall recruitment virtually instead of in-person. This decision comes after the University of South…
Therapists see spike in cases of anxiety, depression spike during pandemic
Mental health experts say they are seeing double the amount of people feeling hopeless, double
(Associated Press) —Mental health therapists’ caseloads are bulging. Waiting lists for appointments are growing. And anxiety and depression are rising among Americans amid the coronavirus crisis, research suggests. In the latest study to suggest an uptick, half of U.S. adults surveyed reported at least some signs of depression, such as hopelessness, feeling like a failure or getting little pleasure from…
