COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Saturday 628 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 14 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 161,836 and confirmed deaths to 3,560. Health officials say the total number of individual test results reported to DHEC yesterday statewide was 5,727 and the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — As thousands of voters line up to make their voices heard leading to the general election November 3, agencies in both Columbia and Richland County promised voters they will do their part to make sure everyone’s vote is protected from intimidation. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said at a press conference Monday afternoon there are no…
Expecting mothers, this one’s just for you! Molina Healthcare is teaming up with Prisma Heath to host a drive-thru baby shower for new and expecting moms. Saturday starting at 11-a.m., the health care system will give out 100 bags filled with baby essentials, including education for prenatal and postnatal care. This event is a free drive-thru, will be held at…
LSU coach Ed Orgeron was grateful for an extra week to help the Tigers confront considerable challenges on both sides of the ball.
Clemson once again has a dominating defense that delivers crunching hits and game-changing interceptions that has helped the Tigers ascend to the top of college football.
Image of the Promise Garden Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Assoc. Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Lace up your shoes! You have the chance to join the 2020 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday. The Alzheimer’s Association says the opening ceremony for the event kicks off at 9 in the morning on their website. While the walk itself will begin starts at 9:30…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A man wanted for a robbery and shooting has been arrested after a fight with Orangeburg County deputies where he’s accused of threatening to kill one of them. Nathaniel Robinson, Jr., 27 (OCSO) Nathaniel Robinson, Jr., 27, faces charges of attempted murder, armed robbery, possession of a weapon during a crime and threatening the life of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, fewer parents are bringing their children in for a routine checkup. South Carolina Medicaid data shows that pediatric visits have gone down 16% since this point last year. Working with thousands of children for more than four decades, Dr. Robert Saul says the role a pediatrician plays is one that…
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb here in the U.S., the FDA has just approved Remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients, though it was only used in hospitals in cases of emergency.
The University of South Carolina updated its coronavirus dashboard with the latest data as of Thursday.
