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DHEC reports 74 Coronavirus deaths in SC, 3,111 new cases

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Saturday, The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 3,111 new Coronavirus cases and 74 deaths. New confirmed deaths: 74 Summary click here Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Confirmed and probable cases: 266,678/22,214 Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,736/388 Tests performed for South Carolinians: 3,487,809 Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing opportunities available statewide: 158 Percent positive (scdhec.gov/COVID19dashboard 14,427 new individual test results…

DHEC hosting more than 250 mobile Coronavirus test sites

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Health officials are urging those who took part in holiday gatherings and travel to get tested for Coronavirus. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says there are more than 250 testing sites across SC. DHEC says most health department testing sites will be closed through December 28 for the holiday. Please contact the…

2020 and the ways millions spent their time that went viral

Jeremy Roth has a look back at how many of you social distanced, and kept yourself quarantine busy

(CNN) — With millions of Americans forced to adjust their lives due to the coronavirus pandemic, there were plenty of opportunities in 2020 for people to get creative in how they dealt with staying at home, adjusting to a world of social distancing, and, well, just passing the time. Jeremy Roth looks back at some of the moments that went…