More places requiring S.C. travelers to quarantine. Pennsylvania and the City of Chicago have announced travel restrictions for people coming from South Carolina, requiring that travelers quarantine for two weeks. Source: P&C
Rainy Lowcountry. The Lowcountry is expected to get heavy rain and thunderstorms this week due to a low-pressure storm. The storm has a 40 percent chance of developing into a tropical system once it gets over water on Wednesday or Thursday. Source: WCIV
State has tenth fewest pandemic restrictions. A new study from Wallet Hub found that South Carolina has the 10th-fewest restrictions meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Notably, S.C. came in no. 1 for reopening of child care centers and second for large gathering restrictions. Source: WCSC
Tax day is coming. After getting postponed due to the coronavirus, the traditional April 15 tax day is now next Wed., July 15. Source: P&C
Mount Pleasant fired officer for being drunk on the job. A Mount Pleasant police officer has been terminated after he was reportedly found passed out in his patrol car with a beer can between his legs. Source: WCSC
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