PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,989. The state had 83 new cases and 148 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 936(lowest since early August). Those hospitalized in… Read more »
News Category: COVID-19
Recap of Wednesday Covid-19 press briefing courtesy of the SD Dept of Health
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, the South Dakota Department of Health provided the latest update regarding COVID-19. State epidemiologist Joshua Clayton talked about some of the variants associated with COVID. South Dakota is now over 50% fully vaccinated. Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon wanted to thank the citizens for accomplishing this feat. Today, the CDC officially… Read more »
Governor Noem talks how COVID-19 impacted the schools
WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)–Another school year is winding down to a close in South Dakota. It’s the second one in a row that’s been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Kristi Noem says there’s no question, that academics have suffered as a result. The governor says it’s not all bad news though, and now the state will… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 7 COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 7 new COVID-related deaths for the weekend, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,988. The state had 86 new cases and 172 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 1,004. Those hospitalized in connection… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports no COVID-19 related deaths for the weekend, over 300,000 people fully vaccinated
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths for the weekend, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,981. The state had 126 new cases and 236 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 1,100. Those hospitalized in connection… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 1 new COVID-19 related death
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death(through Friday), while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,981. The state had 79 new cases and 116 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 1,211. Those hospitalized in connection with… Read more »
Avera St. Luke’s to host high risk COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Avera St. Luke’s will host its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic for individuals who are considered at high risk of experiencing any kind of reaction to previous vaccines on Thursday, May 13. Only scheduled appointments are available. Avera encourages people to self-schedule appointments using this link or at avera.org/covid-vaccine. If registering at… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 3 COVID-19 related death including 1 in Brown County
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 3 new COVID-related death(including 1 in Brown County, 1st one reported since March 21st), while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,980. The state had 76 new cases and 131 recoveries, decreasing active… Read more »
Healthcare providers reminds people the importance of the 2nd shot of COVID-19 vaccine
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- As demand for Covid-19 shots slows down, health care professionals are reminding us about the importance of completing the vaccination protocol. Liz Healy is with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. The hospital has been holding vaccination clinics since early this year and Healy says most people have been good about getting both… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 1 COVID-19 related death
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 1,977. The state had 84 new cases and 159 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 1,309. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »