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City of Columbia, DHEC continue free COVID 19 testing

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The City of Columbia and DHEC are continuing their partnership offering free COVID-19 testing. The testing will take place Friday and Saturday at the old Pardon and Parole building at 2204 Lee St. Testing will also be held on the 25th, 28th, and 29th of this month. Categories: Local News, News, Richland

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Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite

Researchers find fossilized grass bedbugs 200,000 years ago
CNN,

(CNN) —Researchers say as long as humans have had beds we have had to deal with bedbugs. Researchers say they have found fossilized grass bedbugs at an archaeological site in South Africa. The beds dated back to 200-thousand years ago. They were sitting on top of layers of ash. Researchers believe that the earliest humans used the ash to deter…

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Netflix offers new ‘shuffle play’ feature

If you have trouble deciding what to bindge watch one streaming service has an option
CNN,

(CNN) — If like some of us you’re too lazy to actually look for something to watch on netflix, help is here. You can now let Netflix stream titles for you at random, with the new shuffle-play feature. Here’s how it works. Shuffle play picks content based on your viewing history or playlists. If you don’t like what you see,…
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Seniors, Meals, and Mask initiative underway

the collaboration between Senior resources, Columbia Housing Authority
ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Starting today, Wednesday August 19, Senior Meals and Masks initiatives begin. Senior Resources and Columbia Housing Authority will kick off a community provide not only meals,  but also deliver masks to 323 senior citizen every week. Seniors that reside in four housing units through the Columbia Housing Authority will receive two frozen meals and a supplemental…

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Trump pushes for boycott of Goodyear over its policy on “MAGA” wear

Associated Press,

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged people to boycott tires from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., tweeting that the Ohio-based company had “announced a BAN ON MAGA HATS.” But the company didn’t announce such a specific ban, only that it asks employees to refrain from workplace expressions involving political campaigns and “forms of advocacy that fall outside…