New COVID-19 cases rise in Aiken County
Aiken County reports two new confirmed COVID-19 cases raising the county total to 199 with seven deaths statewide seven additional deaths occur in other counties. DHEC logged 312 new cases across South Carolina and updated Saturday counts to 420. The report notes a data correction and mentions national and global infection figures. Larry Wood covers education for the Albemarle Standard.
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May 31 COVID-19 totals for Alken and South Carolina
Alken County reports 137 cases and 7 deaths while South Carolina totals reach 11 861 cases and 4 deaths as of May 31.
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Class of 2020 Parade Through Aiken Streets
The City of Aiken and Project Graduation held a downtown parade for the class of 2020 with 500 plus attendees. More than 3,000 family members and friends lined Park Avenue Laurens Street to Barrowwell Avenue to cheer graduates in gowns amid the COVID-19 shutdown.
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Protests spread nationwide as police violence protests rise
Demonstrations across the United States grew after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Protests in cities from Boston to San Francisco included peaceful marches and looting, while a driver rammed into a crowd in Minneapolis. Police and National Guard actions were urged to keep protests orderly, with officials urging peaceful conduct.
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