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The latest South Carolina Public Radio News reports on the spread of the coronavirus and efforts to fight it.

Capital City Columbia Passes Face Covering Ordinance

South Carolina Public Radio

As COVID-19 cases continue to spike, more cities are passing their own rules requiring masks. 
Clemson and Charleston are joining Greenville and Columbia in requiring everyone to wear masks in grocery stores and pharmacies. 

South Carolina Public Radio's Vince Kolb-Lugo spoke with Columbia mayor Steve Benjamin about the city's new rules, which go into effect Friday, June 26, 2020.