Published August 22, 2023 at 4:33 PM EDT
South Carolina Public Radio | By Scott Morgan
Several cell blocks are under quarantine at the Anderson County Detention Center, following an outbreak of COVID-19 at the jail.
The quarantine kicked into effect Monday night, suspending volunteer and visitor services for at least the rest of this week.
According to the county Sheriff’s Office, inmate workers and staff members moving between different areas of the jail will be wearing masks and there is no movement in or out of the detention center itself.
The Sheriff’s Office says no one has become seriously ill and that the quarantine and masking measures are precautionary. ...
South Carolina Public Radio | By Scott Morgan
Several cell blocks are under quarantine at the Anderson County Detention Center, following an outbreak of COVID-19 at the jail.
The quarantine kicked into effect Monday night, suspending volunteer and visitor services for at least the rest of this week.
According to the county Sheriff’s Office, inmate workers and staff members moving between different areas of the jail will be wearing masks and there is no movement in or out of the detention center itself.
The Sheriff’s Office says no one has become seriously ill and that the quarantine and masking measures are precautionary. ...