Virus hits 75 county schools

High schools report rising cases

Posted 12/15/20

75 Lexington County schools were reported infected with covid-19 this week.

That’s 2 more schools this week than last.

Other higher numbers on the DHEC site this week were 19 students at …

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Virus hits 75 county schools

High schools report rising cases

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75 Lexington County schools were reported infected with covid-19 this week.
That’s 2 more schools this week than last.
Other higher numbers on the DHEC site this week were 19 students at Lexington High, 27 at White Knoll, 21 at River Bluff, 10 at Pelion High in District 1, 12 at Spring Hill High and 13 at Chapin High in District 5. 
31 District 1 schools in Lexington, Gilbert and Pelion were affected, 2 fewer than last week.
District 2 in Cayce, Springdale and West Columbia reported 13 schools affected, 1 less than last week.
District 3 in Batesburg-Leesville reported 4 schools, the same as last week, and District 4 in Gaston and Swansea reported 6, the same as last week.
 District 5 in Chapin and Irmo reported 20 schools, 6 more than last week.
4 county private schools reported infections, the same as last week.
 In the state, 3,939 student cases were reported, 613 more than last week, and 1,722 staff cases, 276 more than last week.
 

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