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Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-August 8 in 2021

Mar 30, 2020 9:34 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games on July 23, 2021 due to COVID-19.

Prisma Health announces furloughs amid coronavirus pandemic

Mar 30, 2020 4:30 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

Prisma Health says its furloughing employees due to the coronavirus pandemic as the company’s CEO made the announcement Friday.

Pelosi forecasts House OK of Senate’s $2.2T virus aid plan

Mar 27, 2020 5:51 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The House of Representatives will give final approval Friday to the massive $2.2 trillion economic rescue bill for the coronavirus.

Columbia Housing waives rent reduction policy amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 26, 2020 5:17 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

Columbia Housing officials say they’re waiving their rent reduction policy amid the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide.

“At last, we have a deal”: Federal leaders reach agreement over $2 trillion aid package

Mar 25, 2020 2:24 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The White House and Senate leaders of both parties struck an agreement late Tuesday on a sweeping $2 trillion COVID proposal.

7th COVID-19 related death announced in South Carolina

The South Carolin a Department of Health and Environmental Control says the seventh South Carolina resident has succumb to the virus

Mar 24, 2020 7:53 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: SC DHEC logo Image Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has announced two additional deaths in South Carolina bringing the total number of deaths statewide to 7. Jonathan Knoche, a physician with DHEC released a statement writing, “Sadly, we have to announce again today that we’ve lost fellow South Carolinians due…