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DHEC: Coronavirus testing locations are available across the state

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  More and more Coronavirus testing sites are available, say State health officials. They are hosting test sites across South Carolina. SCDHEC/Twitter 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…
National News, Politics

Congress approves COVID-19 relief bill

Associated Press,

WASHINGTON (AP) —  Top negotiators in Congress have sealed a deal on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package. Lawmakers announced the agreement Sunday after days of negotiations, and passage by Congress is expected Monday. The agreement would establish a temporary $300 per week supplemental jobless benefits and $600 direct stimulus payments to most Americans, along with a fresh…

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ABC Columbia News Update (Second Row), Local News, News

DHEC: 2,583 new Coronavirus cases and 36 new deaths in SC

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Sunday 2,583 new Coronavirus cases and 36 new deaths. DHEC says there were 11,553 new individual test results reported statewide and the Percent positive was 22.4%. Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing opportunities available statewide: 139   Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (Second Row), Local News, News Tags: Coronavirus

Carolina Lights
Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News

‘Carolina Lights’ delivers holiday drive thru light show at SC State Fairgrounds

If you're looking for a holiday light show, you can head to the South Carolina State Fairgrounds and you don't have to get out of your car
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you’re looking for a holiday light show, you can head to the South Carolina State Fairgrounds and you don’t have to get out of your car. ‘Carolina Lights’ is a drive-thru holiday light show that features more than 100 led light displays. As you drive through the fairgrounds you can see the 12 days of Christmas,…