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South Korea decided on Saturday to extend its tightened social-distancing rules for two more weeks until the end of January amid a continued COVID-19 resurgence

  "Since Dec. 26, the commonwealth has had statewide restrictions in place to pause activity and reduce mobility statewide," Baker said. "These restrictions include reduced capacity for nearly all industries and reduced gathering sizes. It was put in place, in addition to other existing orders, like the 10 p.m. stay-at-home advisory and early closures for businesses earlier this fall.   "All together, these restrictions are set to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and lower the strain on our ...

26 New Positive COVID-19 Cases in County, Two More COVID-Related Deaths Published on December 18 2020 6:09 am Last Updated on December 18 2020 6:09 am Written by Greg Sapp The Effingham County Health Department Thursday announced the COVID-related deaths of a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 70s. The Health Department also announced 26 new positive test results. Here are the demographics: MALE--one teen, three in their 20s, three in their 30s, one in his 40s, one in his 50s, one in...