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After disrupted high school, students hopeful for campus experience
Members of UofSC’s incoming class lost the end of their high school experience to COVID-19. Now some are worried about missing out on the start of college.
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‘Biting at the bit’: Customers, stylists await reopening of hair salons
Gov. McMaster shut down close contact services on March 31. Almost a month later, some customers and stylists are anxious for hair salons to reopen.
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Graduating into COVID 2020
College graduation should be a celebration for seniors who worked hard to get through school. The coronavirus pandemic is making this graduation season a lot different for the class of 2020.
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Gov. McMaster to allow beaches, retail stores to reopen
Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday that beaches and retail stores will be allowed to reopen.
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COVID-19 isn’t the 1918 influenza, but we still can learn from it
While the COVID-19 pandemic infects many in 2020, some are looking back to the 1918 influenza pandemic for answers.
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Recovery continues in Hampton County after Monday’s lethal tornadoes
Residents of some South Carolina counties are dealing with devastation from Monday’s tornadoes even as they must social distance because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Obama, Sanders endorsements bolster SC Democrats
After receiving endorsements from Bernie Sanders and Barack Obama, Joe Biden has attracted some South Carolina Democrats ahead of November’s general election.
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Easter Sunday church services move online
Gov. Henry McMaster says he’s not going to infringe on anyone’s First Amendment right to celebrate Easter this Sunday, but encourages people to practice safe social distancing norms if they are going out to church and enjoy services online if they can.
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Gyms close physical doors, open virtual ones
Local gyms are providing virtual workout classes and other exercise content to help keep the community healthy during the quarantine.
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Bernie Sanders ends 2020 presidential campaign
After suffering a series of losses in the 2020 race for the Democratic presidential nomination, Bernie Sanders has decided to end his campaign.
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The kids are all right: E-learning in the COVID-19 age
South Carolina students are adjusting to online school after closures were issued in mid-March.
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As coronavirus cases rise, McMaster issues stay-at-home order
As states wrestle with rising numbers of coronavirus cases, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a state-wide stay-at-home order, effective April 7. He also issued restrictions for businesses and asked churches to meet online or outdoors.
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