Home or work order lifted; outdoor dining allowed

An April 6 executive order limiting travel has been lifted, and S.C. restaurants will be able to provide outdoor dining services beginning today. State officials encourage individuals at risk for COVID-19 to limit exposure to others.

DHEC launches COVID-19 video campaign

The new public service announcements aim to increase awareness among at-risk groups and to encourage people to help prevent the spread of the virus. Current videos feature U.S. Rep. James Clyburn and Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin.

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing set for Darlington County

A free mobile testing clinic will be available at St. David’s Academy in Society Hill on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Prescreening is not required, and results will be available within 48 to 72 hours, DHEC said.

BMW Manufacturing to resume production today

BMW Manufacturing is resuming production, halted March 29, at Plant Spartanburg today. New guidelines have been implemented to help mitigate the spread of the new coronavirus, including temperature self-checks and modified seating for cafeteria and office areas.

Coping with Covid: Conversation with Dr. Matt Bitner

SC Biz News talks to Dr. Matt Bitner, chairman of emergency medicine for Prisma Health, about COVID-19, the impact on businesses and communities, and how the novel coronavirus outbreak is reshaping how health care is delivered across South Carolina.
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