Celebrate the class of 2020!
We want to send congratulations out to all of our grauating seniors
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SC ranked 9th most coronavirus vulnerable state
Wallethub releases data from a new study that ranks states with the highest coronavirus vulnerable population
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — As South Carolina continues its reopening process, according to one survey, the Palmetto state is among the most vulnerable to COVID-19. According to the website Wallethub.com , South Carolina is the ninth most vulnerable state in the country to the coronavirus outbreak. The survey was based on factors like the percentage of population over 65, the…
Congratulations Seniors- submit your photos
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time to Celebrate! We want to send a big congratulations to all the Seniors out there! And since many will be missing out on some very important experiences this year, ABC Columbia wants to help celebrate the Class of 2020! We’d love to celebrate your local Senior. Just submit a picture of your local senior to…
DHEC adding more Coronavirus testings sites across SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Health officials continue to work to reach more South Carolinians with access to coronavirus testing. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced additional, free, COVID-19 testing sites. DHEC says there are 14 mobile testing clinics scheduled across the state, with more planned in the coming days. Health officials say the screening and specimen…
Celebrating the Class of 2020- Send us your photos!
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time to Celebrate! We want to send a big congratulations to all the Seniors out there! And since many will be missing out on some very important experiences this year, ABC Columbia and Columbia College want to help celebrate the Class of 2020! We’d love to celebrate your local Senior. Just submit a picture of your…
Gov. McMaster announces close contact businesses, like Gyms, salons can reopen May 18
Businesses to open include: Gyms, barber shops, hair salons, waxing salons, nail salons, spas, tanning salons, and pools
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is pushing forward with the reopening of the State. On Monday, McMaster announced that close contact service providers, fitness and exercise centers, commercial gyms, and public or commercial pools will be able to open in a limited capacity Monday, May 18. According to the Governor, close contact service providers include the following…
Effective Monday: SC restaurants allowed to reopen for limited dine-in
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Beginning today, you may be able to dine inside some of your favorite restaurants, according to South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. McMaster announced that restaurants throughout South Carolina will be allowed to reopen for limited dine-in services effective Monday, May 11. The Governor’s office says based on advice and recommendations from the “Response” component of accelerateSC, which…
A look at Graduation Ceremony Plans across Midlands School Districts
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Some Midlands school districts are moving ahead with Graduation Ceremonies and outdoor plans. abc columbia image Here’s a look at how some of the area school district plan to host Graduations for the Class of 2020, with social distancing practices in place. Richland One will hold its high school graduation ceremonies June 2-5 at the district’s football…
Suicide prevention during the coronavirus pandemic
The effect of isolation taking a tool on some during the pandemic
(CNN) — an upstate coroner says he’s seeing some of the ramifications of isolation during the covid-19 pandemic. nolan blair has more on how the coroner says it has played a factor in several suicides in his county. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features
SC Governor McMaster: Restaurants can reopen for limited dine in May 11
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You will soon be able to dine inside some of your favorite restaurants, according to South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. On Friday, McMaster announced that restaurants throughout South Carolina will be allowed to reopen for limited dine-in services beginning on Monday, May 11. The Governor’s office says based on advice and recommendations from the “Response” component of…
