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With hurricane season already a busy one, have you purchased preparedness supplies?

A passerby looks at docks damaged by a storm surge from Hurricane Isaias on North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. (Jason Lee/The Sun News via AP)

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With hurricane season already a busy one, have you purchased preparedness supplies?

Yes

No, but I plan to

No, and I don't plan to

American households can now request a set of four free at-home COVID-19 tests to be delivered in the mail. Does your household plan to order a set?

Will you vote on a referendum to continue Sumter County's Penny for Progress initiative that increases sales tax by 1 cent to fund infrastructure, construction/renovation and community projects around the county if it's on the ballot in November?

Have you been tested for COVID-19 since Jan. 1?

Did you spend more or less on Christmas gifts than you did last year?

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With hurricane season already a busy one, have you purchased preparedness supplies?

Yes

No, but I plan to

No, and I don't plan to

American households can now request a set of four free at-home COVID-19 tests to be delivered in the mail. Does your household plan to order a set?

Will you vote on a referendum to continue Sumter County's Penny for Progress initiative that increases sales tax by 1 cent to fund infrastructure, construction/renovation and community projects around the county if it's on the ballot in November?

Have you been tested for COVID-19 since Jan. 1?

Did you spend more or less on Christmas gifts than you did last year?