South Carolina reports 1105 new COVID cases and 11 deaths
State health officials tally 1,105 fresh coronavirus cases statewide on Monday with 11 total deaths. Aiken County records a new death and investigates two more related fatalities from late July while Edgefield and Barnwell Counties report several new cases. Over 1,700 deaths have been attributed to COVID-19 in the state since March.
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COVID-19 in South Carolina and Aiken County update
As of August 3, South Carolina reports 92 404 cases and 1 721 deaths with 1 401 hospitalized. Aiken County shows 1 505 cases and 22 deaths while Blacks, though 27 percent of the population, account for over one third of cases and 40 percent of deaths. Young adults 21 to 30 highest case group and men show higher mortality.
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Local events schedule for Aiken County community groups
The Awesome Aiken An On group meets 6 30 to 7 30 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays at First Christian Church 900 Kerr Drive. The Disabilities board and Tri Development Center meet at 6 30 p m Thursday Aug 6 at 5080 Jefferson Davis Highway Beech Island. A Back to School Drive Thru is 11 a m Saturday Aug 8 at Second Baptist Church 1149 York St offering backpacks with supplies sanitizer face masks and health education materials.
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Lottery results roundup from South Carolina and Georgia draws
Midday and evening results across South Carolina and Georgia include Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers, Palmetto Cash 5, Power-up, Georgia Cash 3 and Cash 4, FIVE, Late Sunday numbers, and Fantasy 5 listings. Notable daytime tickets show 2 2 9 in Pick 3, 0 2 4 3 in Pick 4, 7 0 5 in Pick 3, 9 5 5 7 in Pick 4, and 2 7 6 for Cash 3 night.
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Census takers to visit Aiken County households starting August
Census takers will begin visiting Aiken County homes on August 11 to collect responses from households that haven’t yet completed the 2020 census. As of Monday, 56.9% of Aiken County households responded, below the state rate of 57.2% and well under the national 62.9%. City of Aiken 60.6% and North Augusta 62.2% have responded. Jackson 50.2%, Salley 28.3%, Wagener 34%, Burnettown 49.9%, and New Ellenton 45.6% have lower rates. Census takers will follow health guidelines and may return to collect additional responses if needed. Respondents can still answer online, by phone, or by mailing the paper questionnaire. Data remains protected by federal law.
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Feds and S C seek pause in SRS dispute talks
The federal government and South Carolina asked the Federal Circuit to suspend their Savannah River Site case while settlement talks continue. If successful, the talks could render the appeal moot and avoid further court action.
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