Hundreds of Richland County students aren't in school because of COVID-19 quarantines.
Richland 1, Richland 2, and Lexington Richland 5 started classes on August 18th. Since then, Richland 1 has reported 14 positive student cases and 82 students in quarantine. Richland 2 reports 104 positive student cases and 191 close contacts, including students and staff. Lexington Richland 5 reports 96 students with the virus and 320 more quarantining.