South Carolina COVID-19 toll rises with new county cases
South Carolina reports 5 490 total cases as Edgefield adds one new case and Barnwell adds one. Aiken County totals rise with eight nine confirmed cases across the region while six local deaths are recorded and statewide fatalities reach 174.
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Coronavirus cases as of April 26
Aiken County reports 89 cases and 6 deaths. South Carolina totals 5,490 cases and 174 deaths. Data reflect the state and county counts as of April 26.
Gurosik Berry Farm Opens Picky Season With New Rules
Gurosik's Berry Plantation begins U-pick strawberries with social distance measures to curb coronavirus risk. April 17 marks the first day of 2020 visitors selecting berries under precautions as Clyde and Marilyn Gurosik report an exceptionally busy, lively opening on a sunny Saturday.
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SRS Masks and Shields Production Boost Fight Against Virus
The Savannah River Site and Savannah River National Laboratory shift operations to produce cloth face coverings and shields. Seven workers converted the Containment Fabrication Facility to a mask plant and have produced over 8,700 cloth coverings and 215 shields. The effort aligns with CDC guidance and DOE leadership urging mask use in public spaces. The lab also develops a breathing-hood system to remove contaminants and explores disinfection methods for N95 masks. As of April 24, ten SRS staff had COVID-19 with six recovered.
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