Word from Edgefield Healthcare CEO Greenwood, April 3, 2020 -Self Regional Healthcare President and CEO, Jim Pfeiffer announced today that organization-wide staffing adjustments will be made to deal with the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Like every other healthcare system in the nation, we at Self Regional Healthcare continue to experience the significant financial impact of […]
On behalf of County Council and our Administrative offices, I want to send out a brief messageto all residents of Edgefield County. County government is considered an essential service. It has been exempted from the Governors Executive Order. Legally, County Council is required to meet once a month. It is critically important for continuity of […]
COVID-19 Reported in All 46 Counties The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported Friday, Apr. 3 2020, that another case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Edgefield County. This brings the total number of cases of the virus in the county to 5. While not releasing the names of the people who have tested positive […]
5 deaths, 261 New Cases COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today reported 261 additional cases of COVID-19. That brings the statewide total cases to 1,554 in all 46 counties*. “There are now documented cases of COVID-19 in every county across our state,” Dr. Brannon Traxler, DHEC physician. “The level […]
By Paul Gustafson, PhD, RKT, RPG Kinesiotherapy, LLC, Edgefield, SC In recent weeks there has been an increased interest in methods to protect oneself from infection. Reducing one’s exposure to infection has recently been a priority in our minds and in media reports. Another topic receiving somewhat less but important attention is that of maintaining […]
Zip Codes of Cases in County Identified The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported Apr. 1, 2020, that there have been 2 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Edgefield County. However, this number is still shy of the 9 cases DHEC had projected the county would see by this time as relayed to […]