Coronavirus

National News, Politics

Trump leaves hospital, declares ‘I feel good’

CNN,

President Donald Trump, left, walks out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to return to the White House after receiving treatments for COVID-19, Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)All contents © copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and AAMER MADHANI BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Stepping gingerly, President Donald…

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Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News

DHEC: More than 100 mobile Coronavirus test sites across SC

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Health officials are urging anyone who wants to get tested for Coronavirus to check out the testing locations. COVID drive thru testing-file According to DHEC, testing for COVID-19 is essential because it helps identify people who are infected with the virus, whether they have symptoms or not. DHEC says the department is working with community partners…

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Local News, National News

Senator Tim Scott says he tested Negative for Coronavirus

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -U.S. Senator Tim Scott, from South Carolina, announced on Twitter that he tested negative for Coronavirus Saturday. In the tweet, the Republican Senator said: ‘I tested negative for COVID this afternoon. In the past week, I had little to no close interaction with colleagues who have tested positive thus far. I will continue praying for my colleagues,…

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ABC Columbia News Update (Second Row), Local News

DHEC: 649 new cases of Coronavirus, 31 additional deaths in SC

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 649 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 31 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 145,953 and confirmed deaths to 3,243. Confirmed and probable cases: please click here. Confirmed and probable deaths: please click here. Health officials say the total number of…