Governor McMaster's Press Conference July 29, 2020
This afternoon in an effort to slow the virus spread, Governor Henry McMaster announced a new order that requires face mask in some public spaces. The places specifically stated that will now require a mask are restaurant and government buildings. The order also reopens movie theatres, arenas, and stadiums and the mask requirement and other occupancy restrictions will be applied to these venues. Additionally, there are additional restrictions that have been applied to restaurants, bars, and other type venues that have mass gatherings.
Let’s be safe and treat each other with kindness.
- Wash your hands
- Socially distance
- Wear a mask where required and when in populated spaces
- Stay home if you are immune compromised
Governor's Press Release 7-29-2020 7-29-20
LOCAL INFORMATION AND SOURCES
COVID-19 Emergency Ordinance #2020-02 - 4-6-20
April 6, 2020 Emergency Meeting Video - 4-6-20
March 19, 2020 Emergency Council Meeting Video - 3/19/2020
Press Release - COVID-19 State of Emergency - issued 3/19/2020
Mayor Proclamation Declaring a State of Emergency - signed 3/19/2020
COVID-19 Emergency Ordinance #2020-01 - implemented 3/19/2020
COVID-19 Impact on Town Services and Events - Memo from Town Manager - issued 3/16/2020
Lexington School District 3 Feeding Program Information - 3/21/2020
Lexington County Website
Saluda County Website
STATE INFORMATION AND SOURCES
SC DHEC COVID-19 Testing Facilities - 5/6/20
South Carolina Governor - Executive Orders - 4/1/20
SC Department of Commerce - 4-6-20
SC Department of Agriculture - (COVID-19 information) - 4-2-20
SC Department of Motor Vehicles - 4-9-20
SC Department of Employment and Workforce - (File for unemployment) 3/27/20
South Carolina Department of Education - Feeding Program Sites - 3/30/2020
South Carolina Emergency Management Division SCEMD - SCEMD tracking
SC DHEC DHEC Tracking by County Testing and SC Data
FEDERAL INFORMATION AND SOURCES
US Small Business Administration - (Disaster Loan Information) 4-1-20
CNN Article regarding Small Business Loans - 4/2/20
US Department of the Treasury (Cares Act) - 4/1/20
Benefits.gov - 3/31/20
IRS - Coronavirus - Information on Tax Deadline and Stimulus - 3/27/20
Coronavirus.gov - 3/23/2020
CDC
HEALTH CARE SOURCES
WHO Myth Busters - 3/30/2020
Lexington Medical CenterWorld Health Organization - 3/27/20
PRISMA Health Virtual Visit
MUSC