WBTW Articles: April 1, 2020

April 1
Grand Strand Native Tre McCallum seizing his opportunity in the G-League Hospital staff creating hand sanitizer spray McLeod Health offering curbside prescription pickup SC health officials decide not to list number of cases in each ZIP States largely have authority over when to shut down, reopen Oregon veteran recovers from COVID-19, celebrates 104th birthday Inmate at NC prison is positive for coronavirus, officials say Engineer intentionally derailed train in attempted attack on hospital ship USNS Mercy, federal prosecutors say Police find 192 rolls of toilet paper stashed in stolen SUV in Beverly Hills Grand Canyon National Park closes to visitors Isolation, social distancing hurts those recovering from substance abuse Nonessential businesses close for at least two weeks Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne dies from coronavirus SC senate candidate, bulletproof vest charity CEO charged with rape Lawmakers and organizations want more resources for teachers and students ‘Coronavirus: Facts Not Fear’ evening update – April 1, 2020 Pa. pastor blasts coronavirus orders, plans outdoor service ‘like Woodstock’ 6-week-old baby from Hartford tests positive in posthumous coronavirus test ‘This is about saving lives’ Senator Lindsey Graham talks federal response to coronavirus outbreak BBB of Coastal Carolina warns of an increase in scams during the pandemic Will COVID-19 impact the food supply chain in the US? Video shows Disney raising American flag inside empty Magic Kingdom Two charged for moving barricades to gain access to the beach ‘Phase 4’: Lawmakers prepare for next coronavirus relief, economic stimulus package Struggling businesses must keep their workforce to receive federal assistance Gov. Kemp announces shelter in place order for Georgia US Census continues 2020 count despite coronavirus outbreak City of North Myrtle Beach won’t shut off water, details business license renewals, tax payments Nearly 2 weeks later, Florence woman says she’s still waiting for COVID-19 test results Chilly tonight, then a slow warm up University of SC to refund some campus fees, reschedule commencement Costco, Home Depot now limiting number of customers permitted in stores Clemson University to offer refunds for student fees Tidelands Health partnering with Red Cross for two blood drives Trump: federal PPE stockpile nearly depleted Coast RTA to go fare-free, announces other changes 26 total deaths in SC, 210 new cases of coronavirus; 5 new cases in Horry County Triple homicide suspect from Georgia AMBER Alert taken into custody by Florida police Cruise ships must stay at sea with sick on board, Coast Guard says Kroger offers “hero bonus” for hourly employees during coronavirus shutdown FDA requests removal of Zantac from market US now has more than 200,000 coronavirus cases Census Day arrives with country almost paralyzed by coronavirus Dolly Parton donates $1 million to Vanderbilt for COVID-19 research Conway man arrested in death of retired officer Odell Cochran Tennessee nurses pray on medical center’s helipad What you need to know today about the virus outbreak CCU to provide credit for housing, parking, dining after coronavirus outbreak changes Man charged after person sustains life-threatening injuries in Myrtle Beach stabbing New York City coronavirus deaths top 1,000 Wimbledon canceled for 1st time since WWII because of virus City of Marion closes offices, recreation facilities, rentals amid virus outbreak Color the Weather: Jamari Texas prisoners suing for soap, hand sanitizer, more frequent cleaning and social distancing measures Clearing this afternoon with breezy and cooler conditions ‘Twinkle parades’ held at Pee Dee hospitals to show support for medical workers during virus outbreak 2020 CCMF rescheduled due to virus outbreak NFL teams rely on tape with virus altering pre-draft routine Canceled by Coronavirus: Vegas’ elaborate draft plans change Crystal ball: Projecting the upcoming NFL schedule The story of the NFL draft, from extravaganza to unadorned NFL keeping its draft in April as scheduled Former No. 1 overall draft picks still available on market April NFL draft on schedule, no public events in Las Vegas NFL ends in-person visits between teams, draft prospects Patriots get 4 compensatory draft picks, two in third round ‘Star Wars’ actor and dialect coach Andrew Jack dies from coronavirus Alabama engineers assisting in the development of temporary hospitals across the U.S. VIDEO: Husband sings through nursing home window to his 83-year-old wife Girls use toy to deliver cookies while social distancing CMA Fest 2020 canceled amid COVID-19 concerns CA pastor temporarily closes church following news report, no longer chaplain for police dept. AMBER Alert issued for Georgia toddler believed to be with homicide suspect Gradual clearing and breezy today, warm up starts tomorrow Passengers flying into MYR airport dramatically drop during coronavirus pandemic