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prismahealth WYFF4 Greenville / Apr 28, 2021

New guidance from the CDC regarding masks outdoors isn't yet impacting many outdoor Upstate events. A good number of organizers said they're sticking with original plans out of an abundance of caution. In just 10 days, Artisphere, one of Greenville's largest events, will be back in modified form after it was canceled last year.

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Upstate outdoor festivals, venues prepare to reopen

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prismahealth Becker's Hospital Review / Apr 28, 2021

From their thoughts on delivering hospital-quality care to patients' homes to tech companies' disruption of healthcare to why tech professionals want to work in healthcare, here are seven key quotes about the role of innovation in healthcare that executives from hospitals and health systems recently shared with Becker's Hospital Review:

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7 big ideas in healthcare innovation

Becker's Hospital Review

prismahealth Greenville Journal / Apr 28, 2021

The 43rd United Community Bank Reedy River Run, a 10-kilometer race through downtown Greenville and along part of the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail, will return Sept. 6. The event was originally scheduled in April 2020 but was postponed due to COVID-19. It will also feature a 5K race.

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United Community Bank Reedy River Run to return in September

Greenville Journal

prismahealth Greeneville Sun / Apr 28, 2021

SUMTER, SC - George William "G.W." Deas, 77, passed away Saturday at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born Nov. 23, 1943, in Lee County, he was a son of the late Heyward H. Deas and the late Lillie Belle Outlaw Deas. He was a Vietman War veteran of the U.S. Army.

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Greeneville Sun

prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 28, 2021

Kennedy McDonald, "better known as "Kenny," son of Betty Williams McDonald and the late Valentine McDonald, was born in Sumter on May 7, 1965. He departed this life on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. Kenny was ...

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KENNEDY MCDONALD

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prismahealth Abccolumbia.com / Apr 27, 2021

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- On Tuesday, Prisma Health announced that they will be adding a new heart valve clinic at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter. Officials say the clinic will be part of Prisma's Advanced Heart Health Center and specifically treat patients with aortic stenosis, mitral stenosis, mitral regurgitation or tricuspid regurgitation.

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Prisma Health opening new heart valve clinic in Sumter

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prismahealth WRDW-TV / Apr 27, 2021

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Nearly 140 million Americans have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but new data from the CDC shows that a growing number are not getting their second dose. The CDC reported that as of April 9th about 8% of Americans have missed their second dose of the vaccine, which comes out to about 5 million people.

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Why are so many 2-state residents skipping second COVID shot?

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prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 27, 2021

Howard W. Sumter, 67, husband of Mable Jenkins Sumter, died Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia. Born Aug. 13, 1953, in Kershaw County, he was the son of Hammie and Pearlee Boykin Williams. In accordance with …

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HOWARD W. SUMTER

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prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 27, 2021

Wendell W. Ottley, 72, died Friday, April 23, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. Born Feb. 16, 1949, in Bermuda, he was the son of Wendell Wislow Ming and Carolyn Ottley. In accordance with COVID-19 guidelines, the family is ...

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WENDELL W. OTTLEY

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prismahealth Greenville News / Apr 27, 2021

The Tigerville Fire District and the Chanticleer Community Special Tax District - a pair of agencies from very different parts of Greenville County - are each seeking to increase their property-tax rates. The Tigerville Fire Department, which serves 7,500 people in a 31-square-mile area of northern Greenville County, has proposed a 53% rate increase that would add $62.80 to the annual property tax bill of a $100,000 home.

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/local/2021/04/26/tigerville-chanticleer-communities-seek-property-tax-increase/7380751002/
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Tax hikes sought in Tigerville, Chanticleer communities for firefighters, law enforcement

Greenville News

prismahealth Becker's Hospital Review / Apr 27, 2021

With Amazon and Optum both expanding into telehealth, some hospitals and health systems are looking at the disruptors for inspiration and potential partnerships. In March, Amazon unveiled plans to expand its virtual medical service Amazon Care for its employees in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

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What hospitals can learn from Amazon, Optum's telehealth expansions: 3 innovation execs weigh in

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prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 27, 2021

John Edward Capers passed peacefully from this life the afternoon of Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter. He was surrounded and supported with his loving family by his side. John Edward Capers was born on April 8, 1953, to the ...

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JOHN EDWARD CAPERS

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prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 27, 2021

Regina Wells, daughter of the late Reginald Moses and Mariah Robinson Moses, was born in Harlem, New York, on Feb. 27, 1940. She departed this life on April 19, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. She was baptized as a Witness at age 16 ...

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REGINA WELLS

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prismahealth Sumter Item / Apr 24, 2021

Regina Wells, 81, died on Monday, April 19, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on Feb. 27, 1940, in Rochester, New York, she was a daughter of Reginald and Marie Moses. In accordance with COVID-19 guidelines, the family requests that …

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REGINA WELLS

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prismahealth FOX Carolina / Apr 24, 2021

WALHALLA, SC (FOX Carolina)- The Oconee County Sheriff's Office will host a Pill Take Back Day at two locations on Saturday, April 24. Deputies say that the event will be from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Sheriff's Office Substation, located near the Emergency Room at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital.

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Oconee County Sheriff's Office to host a Pill Take Back Day event at two locations on Saturday

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prismahealth Greenville News / Apr 23, 2021

Question: What has been done with the Prisma Health medical vans that Greenville County Council gave money to? They were supposed to travel about to give vaccines to people in the county who could not get to the places giving the COVID-19 shots. What's the deal?

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/local/asklafleur/2021/04/23/ask-lafleur-prisma-vans-covid-19-vaccine-greenville-communities/7324929002/
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Ask LaFleur: Is Prisma using vans to provide mobile vaccine clinics in Greenville?

Greenville News

prismahealth WYFF4 Greenville / Apr 23, 2021

A 19-year-old motorcyclist has died from his injuries following a wreck on Monday, according to Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans.The accident happened just before 3:00 p.m. on Poinsett Highway near Furman University, Evans said.According to Evans, Travelers Rest Police Department responded to a motor vehicle and motorcycle collision.

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Motorcyclist dies from injuries following wreck in Greenville County, coroner says

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