Name: DHEC releases new statewide virus numbers
Uploaded: 4/7/2020 9:04:43 PM
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Description: More than 2,400 have tested positive for the virus

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City of Columbia approves agreement for 3,000 COVID-19 tests

Greenville lab, Precision Genetics, is expected to test City of Columbia employees and front-line workers.

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13 minutes ago

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DHEC: 187 new cases of coronavirus, 3 new deaths

The new numbers bring the total number of cases to 2,417 in 46 counties and total deaths to 51.

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Updated: 15 minutes ago
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S.C. National Guard preparing for hospital surge plan as Prisma prepares for disease response 'phases'

The contingency plan is a coordinated effort among many agencies, including the S.C. National Guard, to bring more hospital beds to the state

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Updated: 16 minutes ago
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Changings coming to stores for Easter

Lowes closing for Easter and Kroger limiting people inside store.

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Updated: 17 minutes ago
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Sumter cross project in honor of Easter

We started the hashtag Sumter Cross Project and encouraged people to do this and to share it between now and Easter and really from that point on it just took off

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VERIFY: The stimulus checks won't impact your tax refund next year

The one-time stimulus payments are actually an advance 'credit' on your 2020 taxes. So you won't have to pay them back and they aren't taxed.

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Updated: 19 minutes ago
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Orangeburg Salvation Army hurt by coronavirus

The greatest need is monetary donations,and they are also accepting non-pershiable food items

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2.3 earthquake hit South Carolina Monday

According to the data, the 2.3 earthquake hit just outside of Lesslie, SC.

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National Guard to add 3,000 hospital beds

This week the South Carolina National Guard announced a contigency plan to provide roughly three thousand additional hospital beds to the state to deal with the coro

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Updated: 25 minutes ago
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DHEC releases new statewide virus numbers

More than 2,400 have tested positive for the virus

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Updated: 27 minutes ago
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Watch live: White House Coronavirus Task Force to update public

While New York's one-day increase in deaths might sound alarming, the governor stressed it's a 'lagging indicator,' reflecting those hospitalized before this week.

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VERIFY: No evidence to support Woody Harrelson's claim that 5G and COVID-19 are linked

People have tried to link 5G rollouts with the COVID-19 pandemic since January. The claim was recently amplified by celebrities.

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