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Editorial Roundup: South Carolina Last Updated Dec 16, 2020 at 3:44 pm EDT Recent editorials from South Carolina newspapers: ___ The Times and Democrat on South Carolina’s highway death toll: With South Carolina counting down toward a highway death toll that will again be at or near 1,000 killed for the year, a report from CoPilot should come as a warning for the holidays. While most states report the biggest uptick in road fatalities during the Fourth of July, driving-related deaths across the country increase more than 30% during holidays in general each year. Researchers ranked U.S. stat...

‘Social work without the social’: the heartbreaking impact of separation on care home residents A best interests assessor says social workers need regular Covid-19 testing to enable them to uphold the rights of those in care homes and reconnect them to loved ones December 15, 2020 in Adults, Workforce Photo: Milos/Adobe Stock The past nine months have been an emotional rollercoaster both personally and professionally.  As a social worker, working as a best interests assessor, I wasn’t furloughed but I also wasn’t working on the ‘front line’ as it’s quite often termed.  I felt ...

Restaurant win, skiing changes, seafood boost: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY Alabama Montgomery: Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday extended a mask order until Jan. 22 as the state experiences a record-setting surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Ivey and State Health Officer Scott Harris announced the extension during a news conference at the Alabama Capitol. The order, which requires face coverings to be worn in public when interacting within 6 feet of people outside one’s household, had been scheduled to expire Friday. ...