Adam Mintzer
WMBFNews.com
South Carolina, United States
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Is this the year medical marijuana gets legalized in SC? The bill’s GOP sponsor believes so
Sen. Davis, R-Beaufort, says his bill is “very conservative” while also allowing doctors to give patients suffering from debilitating health conditions like Chron’s, PTSD, and chronic pain. → Read More
SC Children’s hospitals see rise in pediatric COVID cases, nearing pandemic records
South Carolina pediatricians are worried the number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the state will soon break records. → Read More
SC Superintendent of Education’s final year comes with hope and concerns
Spearman’s last year in office will include combatting the highly-transmittable omicron variant of COVID-19, assisting schools facing instances and threats of violence, and supporting students and teachers with mental health issues. → Read More
Midlands doctor sees rise in COVID hospitalizations, differences between vaccinated and unvaccinated patients’ symptoms
The agency says that’s a 67 percent increase from the previous week. → Read More
SC ICU Doctor seeing spike in severely sick, unvaccinated patients earlier than expected
While the beds aren’t full in South Carolina ICUs during the first few days of the New Year, doctors say they are getting worried. → Read More
SC in bottom 10 of states when it comes to COVID deaths, pediatric cases, vaccinations, nurses available
Doctors on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 at the Medical University of South Carolina are exhausted. → Read More
SC DHEC site sees long lines for COVID-19 testing after Christmas
These rising wait times come despite staff saying about 15 people were working Monday compared to the four or five who were working in a couple of weeks before Christmas. → Read More
94% of SC kids ages 5-11 not fully vaccinated, putting them at risk of COVID Christmas spike
This Christmas, COVID-19 is the gift that no child is asking to get. → Read More
COVID spike in SC causing more interest in testing, holidays will delay results
COVID-19 cases in South Carolina are higher than they have been since October and with Christmas around the corner people are lining up to get tested before seeing family. → Read More
Local stores seeing overstuffed shelves before Christmas as supply chain issues create unpredictable delivery dates
This holiday season, last-minute shoppers may be at an advantage. Some South Carolina small business owners say they are still getting inventory from vendors days before Christmas that they had hoped would arrive by November or early December. → Read More
Local stores seeing overstuffed shelves before Christmas as supply chain issues create unpredictable delivery dates
This holiday season, last-minute shoppers may be at an advantage. Some South Carolina small business owners say they are still getting inventory from vendors days before Christmas that they had hoped would arrive by November or early December. → Read More
SC health officials hope rapid COVID tests add extra layer of protection before omicron, holiday surge
The threat of Omicron, a rise in COVID cases due to increased holiday travel, and other seasonal viruses has South Carolina health officials on guard this winter. However, they hope wider availability of rapid COVID test kits will help keep South Carolinians safe. → Read More
State’s first 3 omicron variant cases have mild symptoms, health dept. says
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says all three of the first patients in South Carolina confirmed to be infected with the omicron variant were fully vaccinated but had not received a booster shot. → Read More
Holiday trip turns into a mission to help for some SC residents after tornadoes
Almost 600 miles away from Mayfield, Kentucky, two South Carolina residents are working to help their hometown after tornados turned the city into rubble and killed, injured, and displaced residents. → Read More
Holiday trip turns into a mission to help for some SC residents after tornadoes
Almost 600 miles away from Mayfield, Kentucky, two South Carolina residents are working to help their hometown after tornados turned the city into rubble and killed, injured, and displaced residents. → Read More
Judge sets bond for Alex Murdaugh on latest charges
A judge set bond Monday morning for Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh along with several conditions in connection to 21 new charges filed against him last week. → Read More
Kyle Rittenhouse spotted with SC Attorney General at lunch in Columbia
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson was spotted at lunch with Kyle Rittenhouse at Maurice’s BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia Thursday afternoon. → Read More
UofSC student feels ‘cycle of pain, guilt’ after multiple student suicides
More than three times this semester she has called her Mom in distress after hearing of classmates who have taken their own lives. → Read More
SC dancers to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Some familiar faces will be on your TV screens during The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. → Read More
SC dancers to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Some familiar faces will be on your TV screens during The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. → Read More