COVID protocols shape return to classrooms in South Carolina
South Carolina Superintendent Molly Spearman told a Rotary Club of Aiken meeting that returning students will be challenging and requires understanding. In Aiken County options include a virtual program named Aiken Innovate and a hybrid model combining in person and remote learning. She noted no finalized plan for on site COVID testing, and that testing could be offered as needed once details with DHEC are worked out.
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Rotary Chuir
Aiken
Spearman
Aiken County
Rotary Meeting
DHEC
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Preservation board to review Hotel Aiken status
The Aiken Design Review Board will discuss a downtown business owner's claim that Hotel Aiken is deteriorating to the point of potential demolition by neglect. City officials say no wrecking ball is coming and a demolition by neglect ruling would be defensive, not enabling demolition.
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Hotel Aiken
McDonald Law
Laurens Street
Richland Avenue
Design Review Board
Ryan Bland
Bland
Stuart Bedenaugh
Law
Bedenbaugh
Malla Koelk
Malias Restaurant
Samediate
Alken
Neel Shah
Marott
Shah
Parents face first day of school amid rising COVID cases
In Dallas Georgia a mother paroles her 7 year old and 5 year old to start 2nd grade and kindergarten amid fears of COVID 19 surge. She wrestles with protection versus socialization as the nation reports about 155000 deaths and rising cases. Page reference SCHOOLS 6A.
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Rachel Adarmus
Paul
Neva
Kindergar
Adarms
U.S
Adarmus Dallas
Georgia
Gan
Adamus
Alabama
Inmate and Officers Test Positive for COVID at Detention Center
One inmate and three correctional officers at the Doris Caravat Detention Center in Aiken County tested positive for COVID-19 in July. The sheriff notes prior negative tests and that the inmate was hospitalized, with quarantine for close contacts. An inmate death is being investigated but not believed to be COVID related. CDC testing and staff temperature checks are underway as precautions.
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Doris Caravat
Alken County
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Gallam
Aiken
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