WBTW Articles: March 26, 2020

Limo services partner together to deliver Myrtle Beach community needs Crews work to repair water main break in Conway Nurse dies of virus after nonstop work at hospital with dwindling supplies Yes, Social Security recipients will get a check from this COVID-19 stimulus plan Q&A: Here’s how your federal coronavirus relief check will work Can I get coronavirus from a package? What an expert – and Amazon – recommend doing Despite some disagreements, both parties see urgent need to pass coronavirus aid bill ‘Coronavirus: Facts Not Fear’ evening update – March 26, 2020 ICE cancels PPE request after Congressional backlash US health care facilities plead for help from government All SNAP households in SC to receive maximum benefit amount Conway, Pee Dee elementary schools hold teacher parades so they can stay in touch Short-term rentals, amusement activities to close in unincorporated Horry County; golf courses remain open Walgreens introduces drive-thru shopping so you’ll never have to leave your car Area animal shelters in need of fosters amid coronavirus pandemic Elton John to host ‘living room’ concert with Alicia Keys, Billie Eilish, Tim McGraw and more Georgetown County provides candidate filing update Man charged with burglary during state of emergency in Georgetown Co. Feds working to bring home Americans stranded abroad amid coronavirus pandemic US leads world in confirmed coronavirus cases, surpassing China and Italy Lumberton teen returns home after Silver Alert U.S. lawmakers working to crack down on price gouging during COVID-19 crisis Big warm up on the way for the weekend McDonald’s cuts all-day breakfast menu amid pandemic Crocs donating free shoes to healthcare workers President Trump, White House coronavirus task force hold Thursday briefing Georgetown Co. animal shelter delivering pet food to those in quarantine Senators want more federal intervention to get healthcare workers supplies Cuomo on funding for New York from COVID-19 relief bill: ‘It’s a drop in the bucket’ DHEC announces 2 more deaths in SC, 32 new cases of coronavirus Gov. McMaster, state health officials to hold briefing on state’s response to COVID-19 at 4:30 p.m. Baby Boy Horry: Mom accused of leaving newborn to die in woods released on $75K bond Myrtle Beach orders hotels, attractions, golf courses, and more to close amid virus outbreak REAL ID deadline pushed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic North Myrtle Beach prohibits hotel, camping, all short-term rentals, overnight stays out of virus concerns Half-million infected worldwide as economic toll rises LISTEN LIVE: Myrtle Beach City Council holds emergency meeting Thursday Indianapolis 500 postponed due to coronavirus Coker University students to move out of residence halls early due to virus outbreak SCHP investigates crash in Socastee area; 2 people taken to the hospital Woman charged with attempted murder in connection with Florence shooting Clemson University announces 1 confirmed COVID-19 case Social distancing with a furry companion: Finding the right choice for you and preparing for responsibility after virus Demolition of Breakers Hotel on Ocean Blvd. begins; two new hotel towers to be built Pelosi forecasts House OK of Senate’s $2.2T virus aid plan Tokyo Olympics: Looking for a new date for opening, closing Sunny and cooler today, near record warmth this weekend SC unemployment numbers: Horry Co. had highest intrastate claims last week at over 5,000 amid virus outbreak US unemployment claims soar to 3.3 million as layoffs from coronavirus engulf economy U.S. deaths top 1,000 as $2.2 trillion in virus aid approved Girl, 14, killed after car with 6 juveniles runs stop sign in SC ‘Twisted prank’: Woman purposely coughed on $35,000 worth of supermarket food, owner says Sunny and cooler today, big warm up for Friday