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As Some Shutter, SC Schools Get $84M To Aid Re-Opening Plans

South Carolina’s public school districts are getting more than $84 million in federal aid to help get facilities reopened amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, officials announced this week, as some of the state’s largest districts shut off in-person learning due to rising case numbers.

Mary C. Curtis: COVID-19 Vaccinations Underway

The firstΒ COVID-19 vaccines, from Pfizer and approved by the FDA for emergency use, have been sent throughout the country, including North Carolina, whereΒ health care workers and residents of care facilities are tops of the list to receive the shot.

New White House Offer Adds $600 Checks To COVID-19 Relief

The Trump administration is back in the middle of Capitol Hill’s confusing COVID-19 negotiations, offering a $916 billion package to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that would send a $600 direct payment to most Americans but eliminate a $300-per-week unemployment benefit favored by a bipartisan group of Senate negotiators.

16-Year-Old Boy Shot In The Face In Chester County

A 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after being shot in the face at a home in Chester County. Investigators arrived around 5:30 on Saturday morning to find multiple shots fired at the home from the outside.

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