PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – COVID-19 cases spiked in South Dakota according to numbers from the state department of health today. The state had 193 new confirmed cases, the third highest single day total since the virus began and the most since early May. It also had two new deaths. The new cases, along with 84… Read more »
News Category: COVID-19
Dept. of Health not releasing school districts that have COVID cases
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Department of Health says there are about 40 people that tested positive for COVID-19 from 19 school districts across the state. State Epidemiologist Dr Josh Clayton says they are not releasing the districts involved. Clayton says they are also tracking positive cases among college students, in state and… Read more »
19 school districts in South Dakota have at least one COVID-19 case
PIERRE, S.D. (By Lisa Kaczke, Sioux Falls Argus Leader) – Nineteen school districts in South Dakota have at least one COVID-19 case, according to state health officials. There are fewer than 40 COVID-19 cases among students, teachers and staff in South Dakota, state epidemiologist Josh Clayton said during a media call on Thursday. The state… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
One new COVID-related death, 123 new cases reported
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota had an increase of 59 active COVID-19 cases and one new COVID-related death according to figures released by the state department of health today. The death brings the state’s total to 155. South Dakota had 123 new cases and 63 recoveries, pushing the state’s number of active infections to… Read more »
COVID cases surge in Bon Homme and Yankton counties
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Reported cases of COVID-19 have surged in Yankton and Bon Homme Counties in the past week. Forty cases were reported in Yankton County in the last seven days with 48 total active cases. Bon Homme County had 13 new cases in the last week which resulted in the postponement of the… Read more »
Positive COVID-19 case closes Twist Cone temporarily
The Twist Cone temporarily closed Monday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. American News photo by Carrie Cole American News photo by Carrie Cole ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Trent Abrego and Elisa Sand Tabrego@gannett.com and esand@aberdeennews.com) – Twist Cone has temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, according to manager Jennifer Klitzke. Despite having… Read more »
South Dakota active COVID-19 cases up a dozen, no new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s active COVID-19 cases rose by a dozen and there were no new deaths in numbers reported by the South Dakota Department of Health today. South Dakota had 86 new cases combined with 74 new recoveries, pushing the active infections to 1,194. The state has had 10,360 total confirmed cases… Read more »
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.
South Dakota hits 10,000 cases of COVID, adds two new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota surpassed the 10,000 mark of confirmed COVID-19 cases and had two new deaths, according to information released from the State Department of Health today. The new deaths bring the overall total to 150. The state had 127 new confirmed cases, bringing the overall total to 10,024. South Dakota also… Read more »