Tag: COVID
Richland Two schools use COVID aid for online programs, hotspots, gets mixed reactions
Richland Two school district sees both success and frustration in how it spent the first wave of emergency COVID-relief funds.
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Senior Citizens connect through Coffee and Conversation
Coffee and Conversation, a social group for adults 55 and older, creates friendships for its members after loss and COVID.
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Stay-at-home moms face loneliness, often look for community online
Women taking care of children full time are dealing with isolation and shame in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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New location, new mission attracts new members for Rosewood church
A Columbia pastor saw an opportunity to revitalize his church in a time of uncertainty — so he took it.
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport says travelers can choose whether to wear masks
Following the ruling of a federal judge in Florida on Monday, the CDC’s mask mandate for public transportation will no longer be enforced.
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After two chickenpox outbreaks, DHEC urges parents to vaccinate their kids
With vaccine hesitancy on the rise, parents are becoming less likely to vaccinate their children, resulting in recent chickenpox outbreaks in S.C. earlier this month.
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As pandemic diminishes, what about the kids?
As the pandemic diminishes, parents with kids under 5 still worry about COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Exhaustion continues for overworked nurses
South Carolina has experienced a severe nursing shortage since 2019, which only increased due to COVID-19. Now, nurses are feeling the burnout and the state is noticing.
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UofSC faculty adapt to virtual learning amid pandemic
Professors at the University of South Carolina offer a glimpse of virtual learning during Covid-19. Most faculty recognized the benefits of online classes, but overall preferred an in-person experience.
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FastCast for Tuesday, Nov. 2
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Fastcast for Tuesday, Sept. 21
A look at local, state and national news in a fast format from your reporters at Carolina News & Reporter.
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Pfizer announces vaccine “safe and effective” for children ages five and up
On Monday, Pfizer and BioNTech said that their vaccine is safe and effective in combatting the coronavirus in children ages 5 to 11.
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