City gives early OK for AMDC funding
The Aiken City Council preliminarily approved a $10 million funding plan for the Aiken Municipal Development Commission to buy and prepare land downtown for development. The first vote on issuing bonds was unanimous, with a final vote expected soon.
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Governor opposes virus restrictions as infections surge
Gov. Henry McMaster rejects new statewide mandates despite rising SC cases. He promotes personal responsibility and vaccination rather than shutdowns, says hospitals won’t need expanded capacity as last year. He notes Columbia news on new mandates.
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Aiken Regional to Restrict Visitation Beginning Thursday
Aiken Regional Medical Centers will restrict visitation across all inpatient and outpatient settings starting Thursday due to rising local COVID-19 cases. No visitors in the emergency department or inpatient units. labor and delivery allows one overnight visitor for new mothers. end of life permits two visitors plus a clergyman. pediatric patients may have one guardian. outpatient testing and behavioral health have no visitors.
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Military to require COVID-19 vaccine under Pentagon plan
The Pentagon plans to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for all U S military personnel with a target of mid September or upon FDA licensure if sooner. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says readiness hinges on broad vaccination and will seek approval if needed.
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