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August 18, 2021
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Avera to continue hosting outreach vaccination clinics

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Avera will be performing outreach vaccine clinics at the fair as well as the universities. Communications & Public Relation Director, Victoria Lusk tells us when they will be at the fair. Lusk tell us when they will next appear at Presentation College & Northern State University. Director of Pharmacy, Dr. Alvin Haugen explains… Read more »

August 18, 2021

Hospitals seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Hospitals are starting to see an increase in Covid-19 related admissions. Doug Ekeren, President of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, and Avera Queen of Peace in Mitchell, says they are starting to see those numbers pick up. Ekeren says vaccinations can help keep those hospital numbers under control. Ekeren says people getting… Read more »

August 17, 2021

SD Dept of Health reports 2 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 2 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,055. The state had 392 new cases and 109 recoveries, increasing active infections to 1,639. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

August 17, 2021

Hospitals looking at the impact of the Delta Variant of COVID-19

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- Infection numbers continue to increase  as the Delta variant of the coronavirus spreads. Dr Michael Elliot , Chief Medical Officer at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, says there is still a lot they don’t know about the variant. Elliot says they are seeing more people with the infection and being hospitalized.… Read more »

August 16, 2021

SD Dept of Health reports 1 new COVID-19 related death

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health through Friday. The death total currently at 2,053. The state had 182 new cases and 93 recoveries, increasing active infections to 1,355. Those hospitalized in connection with… Read more »

August 13, 2021

SD Dept of Health reports 1 new COVID-19 related death

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,052. The state had 139 new cases and 78 recoveries, increasing active infections to 1,270. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

August 12, 2021

SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related death, are resuming daily update

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related death, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,051. The state had 153 new cases and 92 recoveries, increasing active infections to 1,210. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »