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Two more COVID-19 related deaths reported in South Carolina

(WOLO) - Two more people in South Carolina have died after contracting coronavirus, according to DHEC. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported the state’s second and third deaths related to COVID-19, Friday night. Tonight, two more…

DHEC announces 45 additional coronavirus cases in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Friday, announced it is investigating 45 additional cases of the coronavirus. DHEC say this brings the total number statewide to 124 cases…

Local teacher expands his classroom coast to coast

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-With schools closed across the country, in an effort to continue the educational process, teachers are getting creative...with technology.  Columbia's Hammond School Art Teacher Jim Lalumondier has been sharing his mad artistic skills…

Publix announces special hours for seniors

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Publix is setting aside shopping time for those most at risk of contracting the coronavirus. Publix says Tuesdays and Wednesdays from seven to eight a-m will be designated for customers 65 and older. This will start…

SC DHEC : 21 new cases of Coronavirus in the state

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Thursday, it is investigating 21 additional cases of the coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 81 cases in…

Ft. Jackson increasing security due to COVID-19

Ft. Jackson, S.C. (WOLO)--  There are new policies in place at all Fort Jackson gates. A spokesperson for the base says leadership says the new measures are to "safeguard the health and safety of soldiers,…

Judicial order releases prisoners due to coronavirus

Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--  Lexington Co. deputies say a memorandum from the state supreme court lead to the release of seven inmates from the Lexington Co. Detention Center. Sheriff Jay Koon says more detainees will be…

City of Columbia curfew is now in effect for 61 days

Columbia,SC (WOLO)—  The City of Columbia is officially under a curfew. Less than a week after declaring a State of Emergency, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has implemented a citywide curfew that began   tonight,…

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