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MUSC offers free online coronavirus screenings

CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — The Medical University of South Carolina announced Saturday it will give in-state residents free online coronavirus screenings through its telehealth program. The service is for people who are worried they may have been exposed to the virus,…

Midlands school district reacts to possible Coronavirus case in County

KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- Kershaw county schools will have custodial staff cleaning this weekend in response to a possible Coronavirus case in the county on Friday. https://twitter.com/kcsdschools/status/1236331230339182592 District officials say they are taking procedures similar to what they'd do during cold…

The risk of the coronavirus in SC remains low, SCDHEC says

COLUMBIA,SC (WPDE) — Gov. Henry McMaster and state public health officials held a press conference Saturday morning to discuss possible cases of the 2019 coronavirus in South Carolina. Gov. Henry McMaster and a team of health officials want the public…

1 dead in Dillon County wreck

DILLON COUNTY (WPDE) — One person is dead in a car crash in Dillon County. It was reported at 6:40 a.m. according to Dillon County Master Trooper Brian Lee. Lee said a 2012 Nissan Maxima ran off the ride side of…

Boat manufacturer opening operations in Midlands

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A boat designer and manufacturer is setting up shop in the Midlands. Friday the governor's office announced Xplor Boatworks LLC will invest $3.4 million in Richland County and create 63 jobs. The facility will be located on…

SC Senate passes Education Overhaul Bill

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The state's Education Overhaul Bill is headed to the House. The South Carolina Senate has given final approval to a massive education overhaul plan. The bill would increase access to four year…

Prisma Health set to acquire Kershaw Health and Providence Health

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prisma Health is set to take over Kershaw Health in Camden, and Providence Health in Columbia. In a release Thursday, Prisma Health and LifePoint Health officials announced that they have signed an agreement for Prisma Health–Midlands to…

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