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209 new cases of COVID-19, and ten additional deaths in South Carolina
Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 10,096 and those who have died to 435, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
248 new cases of COVID-19, and 6 additional deaths in South Carolina
Health officials have announced 248 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 more deaths in South Carolina.
199 new cases of COVID-19, and 9 additional deaths in South Carolina
Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 9,379, and those who have died to 416, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
What it was like being at Little Richard’s funeral
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer laid to rest in Alabama.
Another coronavirus related death at a Williamsburg County nursing home
Carlyle Senior Care in the Kingstree community of Williamsburg County now has 80 COVID-19 cases and nine deaths as of Tuesday, according to data from the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). DHEC data shows that of 183 cases in Williamsburg County, 80 are from Carlyle Senior Car...
276 new cases of COVID-19, and no additional deaths in South Carolina
Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 8,661, and those who have died at 380, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
Nearly half of SC county's coronavirus cases are in one senior facility, SCDHEC data shows
Nearly half of all coronavirus cases in Williamsburg County are in one senior care facility in Kingstree, according to data from state health officials. The latest data from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) shows that of 150 cases in Williamsburg County, 74....
232 new cases of COVID-19, and 9 additional deaths in South Carolina
Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 8,407, and those who have died to 380, according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
SC researchers studying effects of vitamin D on coronavirus symptoms
When Hollis and Wagner saw how the coronavirus was heavily impacting minority communities, they knew they needed to get their expertise involved.
'It's gone haywire': When COVID-19 arrived in rural America
DAWSON, Ga. (AP) — The reverend approached the makeshift pulpit and asked the Lord to help him make some sense of the scene before him: two caskets, side by side, in a small-town cemetery busier...
US coronavirus map: Tracking the outbreak
Track coronavirus outbreaks across the US and in your state with daily updated maps, total cases and deaths.
Lake City mayor donates 500 gowns to Lake City Community Hospital
The leader of Lake City discovered there was a growing need for hospital gowns at the local hospital, so he found a way to step in and help.
160 new cases of COVID-19, and 12 additional deaths in South Carolina
State officials have announced 160 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 more virus-related deaths.
Gov. McMaster lifts ‘Home or Work’ order, allows outdoor dining, and renters from hot spots
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – Gov. Henry McMaster on Friday removed the state’s “Home or Work” order, making it voluntary, starting Monday. McMaster also reopened outdoor dining at restau…
220 new cases of COVID-19, and 12 additional deaths in South Carolina
Today’s update brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in the state to 6,095, and those who have died to 244.
South Carolina gets an F in social distancing, data show. These counties are the worst
South Carolina is one of 9 states to receive an F, figures show.
South Carolina social distancing score drops to ‘F’; lowest score in the country
(WBTW) — South Carolina’s Social Distancing score has dropped to an “F,” according to Unacast. South Carolina reportedly has a “D” in reducing mobility, an ̶…
Most of SC has flattened the curve. Here are the counties that haven't
This week brings multiple possible turning points for South Carolina. For one, April will be changing over into May. Secondly, it could be a week where the state begins to open up its economy even more, even as the governor is expected to extend the state of emergency for two more weeks. The big que...
Two people injured in motorcycle crash on Highway 45
The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
ArtFields, South Carolina’s biggest art competition, is on hold due to COVID-19
On March 17, the Lake City arts festival/competition ArtFields announced it was postponing the festival. The event, which was scheduled to go from April 24 to May 2, would have
SC Cases by County & ZIP Code (COVID-19) | SCDHEC
The latest confirmed and estimated COVID-19 cases by ZIP code are available here as an interactive display. The estimated cases represent possible cases based on evidence that for every known case of COVID-19, there could be up to 9 people with the virus who remain unidentified in the community. By....
165 new COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths in South Carolina
South Carolina now has 4,246 cases of coronavirus, according to the South Carolina Dept. of Health and Environmental Control on Saturday. DHEC reported 165 new cases and three additional deaths in the Palmetto State. The state's death toll is now at 119. Among the three deaths, two were elderly with...
DHEC announces additional 127 reported coronavirus cases in SC, 5 new deaths | News Break
COLUMBIA, SC (FOX Carolina) The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Monday that the state is seeing an additional 127 coronavirus cases, and lost five more people to the virus.
The Best Streaming Content to Keep Kids Entertained
What? You don’t want to watch the whole 'Saw' franchise with your 8-year-old? Weird. Try a live otter cam instead.
S.C.’s response rate for 2020 census among worst in country
Officials are encouraging South Carolinians to complete the 2020 census questionnaire as the Palmetto State ranks among the worst in the country for response rate.
South Carolina health officials announce 139 more cases of COVID-19, and 12 additional deaths
The latest figures brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 2,552, and those who have died to 63, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.
Lost Income Because of the Coronavirus? Here’s How to Prioritize Bills
That pile of bills may suddenly look like a mountain if your income has been affected by COVID-19. Under normal circumstances, we’re big fans of budgeting, paying your bills on time and avoiding debt. But these are not normal circumstances. [tph-quote style="block"]Here's all of our coverage of th...
South Carolina rated ‘D’ when it comes to practicing social distancing
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina receives a failing grade when it comes to practicing social distancing. Data provided by Unacast.com using cellular GPS data indicates South Carolinians are…
Photos: Football coach delivers meals to students in Williamsburg County
C.E. Murray High School football coach Brian Smith delivers meals with other teachers to students in Williamsburg County while schools are closed due to the coronavirus.
Governor halts gatherings of 50 or more as cases of coronavirus grow to 47
Gov. Henry McMaster ordered Tuesday that restaurants and bars stop dine-in service starting Wednesday. He is prohibiting gatherings of 50 people or more in order to slow community spread of
If you think you have coronavirus symptoms, here is what you can do in SC
Knowing what to do if you come down with a cough and fever during the new coronavirus' spread can be tough. But there are some guidelines health experts want you
Family seeks justice after Williamsburg County DUI crash kills mother of three
On Wednesday, nearly five months after the DUI-related crash that killed a 30-year old mother of three young girls, Benjamin Lockliear's preliminary hearing was postponed again.
DHEC discusses coronavirus, testing kits in South Carolina | News Break
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – State health officials held a news conference on Thursday to update state lawmakers on the agency’s preparations for coronavirus. DHEC’s medial director says they have test kits from the CDC and can test 100 cases a day. A doctor must agree first for a patient to get the ...
Kingstree's Burgess, Gamble sign with Columbia College | News Break
KINGSTREE, S.C. -- On Monday, a pair of Kingstree High athletes made their college decisions. ZyAsia Burgess and Yasmine Gamble each signed letters of intent to run cross country and track and field at Columbia College.
The Citadel’s first African American barber recalls his journey at South Carolina’s military college
Thad Miller got the job, but was told he could only maintain the hair of the black cadets at The Citadel.
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