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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2020
Page
2
Aiken Standard’s portrait of the past highlights today’s headlines from local history. A brief look at notable events, people, and places tied to Aiken’s past, inviting readers to explore the city’s archival memory.
DHEC reports 27 new coronavirus cases in Aiken County on Sunday bringing the county total to 1,491. Barnwell records 12 and Edgefield 10 new cases. Nationwide daily totals reach 1,110 with 27 additional deaths. deaths occurred outside Aiken Barnwell and Edgefield.
As of Aug 2, South Carolina reports 91,257 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,709 deaths. Aiken County records 1,491 cases and 21 deaths. Statewide testing produced 15.2 percent positive from 7,306 tests, not including antibody tests. ICU occupancy stood at 77.8 percent with 1,427 hospitalized patients, including 365 in ICU and 230 on ventilators.
Windsor schedules a 7 p.m. town council meeting at the First Baptist Church activity center with social distancing masks temperature checks and one attendee per family. For details call 803 571 0788 or 803 270 7003.
Evening and midday draws listed for South Carolina and Georgia include Pick 3 9 0 and 3 9 0, Pick 4 1 2 3 0 and 0 5 5 6, Palmetto Cash 5 3 4 13 19 25, Power Up 3, and Georgia Cash 3 4 7 3, Cash 4 0 5 5 6, Cash 3 Evening 2 2 9, Cash 4 Evening 7 0 8 2, Georgia FIVE Midday 9 1 2 1 7, Georgia FIVE Evening 7 0 1 3 8.
Grace United Methodist Church volunteers from July 23 to 25 aided elderly and needy neighbors in North Augusta with home improvements and landscaping. Pastor Rev. Tommy Wilkes says the effort offered safe mission work during COVID-19 after cancellations of Bolivia outreach, Salkehatchie Summer Service, and Project WARM, highlighting strong youth participation.
North Augusta City Council meets virtually to approve a contract with the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice for secure detention services for youths under seventeen charged with crimes. The session covers Planning Commission home occupations and a preliminary 2021 budget, with online public comments read into the record.
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