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Lexington Police search for 11-year-old near Old Cherokee Rd.

COLOMBIA (WOLO): Update 5:45pm: Lexington Police say Olivia Oexner has been found by officers and she is being transported to the hospital. Community Crisis Response & Intervention (CCRI) is assisting in the incident. Officers of the Lexington Police Department are actively searching for Olivia Oexner in the woods behind businesses in the area of Sunset Blvd. near Old Cherokee Road…

3,952 new coronavirus cases in SC, 28 new deaths

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — DHEC reported 3,952 new cases of covid-19 in South Carolina Sunday, and 28 confirmed deaths. South Carolina’s total confirmed cases is 296,093. 5,042 South Carolinians have died from the virus. Of the 13,364 most recent test results, 29.6 percent were reported positive. Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (Second Row), Local News Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, DHEC

DHEC hosting hundreds of Coronavirus test sites in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is urging people to get tested for Coronavirus. DHEC has set up numerous testing sites across the State. These sites are located at various locations, and many are free. To check testing sites from DHEC,  click here: https://scdhec.gov/covid19/covid-19-testing-locations Categories: Local News, News Tags: coronavirus testing, DHEC

DHEC reports 4,219 new coronavirus cases, 84 deaths in SC

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 4,219 new coronavirus cases and 84 new deaths in the state. This data is accurate as of Wednesday, December 30th. South Carolina now has a total of 287,776 positive cases since the outbreak began, and a total of 4,968 deaths. Out of 12,722 tests taken, 33.2% were…