Advisory
At 4:00 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 31, 2020), Governor Henry McMaster and state public health officials are holding a press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19). We encourage Beaufort County residents and guests to watch. You can watch it through these links:
https://www.scetv.org/coronavirus
https://beaufortcountysc.gov/the-county-channel/live.html
Watch the press conference on television on The County Channel:
We want to remind and thank Beaufort County residents and guests for staying with official government and medical sources for their information about coronavirus (COVID-19). Please see the attached graphic for links to official sources.
FEMA rumor-control link for coronavirus (COVID-19)
To address misinformation and provide the public with accurate information regarding coronavirus, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a rumor-control link. We encourage Beaufort County residents to visit FEMA's link, which should assist in dispelling misinformation:
https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus-rumor-control
We will continue communications on coronavirus (COVID-19) with our federal, state, county and municipal partners, and will keep you informed on impacts it may have on Beaufort County.
Links to Governor Henry McMaster's press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) at 4:00 p.m. today (Tuesday).
Governor's press conference
At 4:00 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 31, 2020), Governor Henry McMaster and state public health officials are holding a press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19). We encourage Beaufort County residents and guests to watch. You can watch it through these links:
https://www.scetv.org/coronavirus
https://beaufortcountysc.gov/the-county-channel/live.html
Watch the press conference on television on The County Channel:
- Comcast Channel: 2
- Hargray Channels: 9 & 113
- Spectrum Channel: 1304
Please stay with official sources for information
We want to remind and thank Beaufort County residents and guests for staying with official government and medical sources for their information about coronavirus (COVID-19). Please see the attached graphic for links to official sources.
To address misinformation and provide the public with accurate information regarding coronavirus, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a rumor-control link. We encourage Beaufort County residents to visit FEMA's link, which should assist in dispelling misinformation:
https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus-rumor-control
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office will keep you informed
We will continue communications on coronavirus (COVID-19) with our federal, state, county and municipal partners, and will keep you informed on impacts it may have on Beaufort County.
Thank you to Beaufort County residents
As we move through this concerning coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Beaufort County Sheriff P.J. Tanner and the men and women of the Sheriff's Office would like to thank Beaufort County residents for their continued compliance with social distancing and the governor's executive order, and for their cooperation and courtesy with first responders and each other.
Any concerns regarding possible violations of the provisions of the governor's coronavirus (COVID-19) executive order, should be directed to law enforcement.
Any concerns regarding possible violations of the provisions of the governor's coronavirus (COVID-19) executive order, should be directed to law enforcement.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200