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DHEC hosting numerous Coronavirus test sites across SC

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are looking to get a Coronavirus test, State health officials continue to host 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…

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DHEC: 2,919 new Coronavirus cases and 16 new deaths in SC

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Saturday, reported 2,919 new cases and 16 new deaths. Health officials say there were 12,767 new individual test results reported statewide and 22.9% percent were positive. Cumulative totals (scdhec.gov/COVID19) Confirmed and probable cases: 250,386/20,151 Confirmed and probable deaths: 4,529/366 Tests performed for South Carolinians: 3,286,655 Testing opportunities (scdhec.gov/findatest) Testing…
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Richland Councilwoman indicted on ‘public corruption’ charges faces judge Friday

Dalhi Myers faces a judge Friday for allegedly using tax payer money for personal trips, shopping spree
ABC Columbia Staff, Tim Scott,

Richland Co. SC (WOLO) — Outgoing Richland County Councilwoman Dalhi Myers has been indicted by a state Grand Jury on public corruption charges. The state’s case against Myers includes allegations that she used thousands of taxpayer dollars for personal expenses. Myers faced a judge Friday morning. The state has brought forward 24 charges against Dalhi Myers, including Embezzlement, Use of…